Coding Guidelines for Coronavirus for Medicare Beneficiaries
In the 2nd seven-day stretch of Walk 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act. The legislation will permit physicians and other health care professionals to charge Medicare expense for-administration for understanding care conveyed by telehealth during the current coronavirus public health emergency. What's going on in the private health insurance sector stays muddled and may change from payer to payer. CMS likewise gave a fact sheet on 'Information Identified with COVID–19 Individual and Little Gathering Business sector Insurance Coverage.' CMS has made two-Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes to report testing for coronavirus. Labs that test patients for the new coronavirus utilizing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2019 Novel Coronavirus Real-Time RT-PCR Diagnostic Test Panel may charge for that test utilizing the new HCPCS code (U0001). This code is utilized explicitly for CDC