CPT codes | Behavioral Health Integration
By:
Daniel Godla
February 6th, 2025
What is Behavioral Health Integration? Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) is a monthly program that helps Medicare beneficiaries address mental health concerns. Covered by Medicare Part B, providers should learn what CPT billing codes are used for BHI in order to optimize care delivery and avoid denied claims.
Value-Based Care | Behavioral Health Integration
By:
Daniel Godla
February 5th, 2025
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the Final Rule for Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) for 2025. While there were no major changes to the BHI program rules and regulations in this Final Rule, it is significant that, for the first time, Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers are now permitted to bill for the BHI CPT codes, just like other fee-for-service practices. Additionally, there are updated reimbursement rates for these CPT codes.
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Value-Based Care | Behavioral Health Integration
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
January 29th, 2025
Clinicians and healthcare policymakers are accepting that physical and mental health are closely interconnected. This view is now influencing the aims and focus of value-based care through Chronic Care Management, care coordination, and Integrated Behavioral Health.
Chronic Care Management | Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) | Behavioral Health Integration | Care Management
By:
Daniel Godla
November 14th, 2024
In this video, we explore how targeted care management programs, including Chronic Care Management (CCM), Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), and Behavioral Health Integration (BHI), can make a significant difference in supporting patients with hypertension. Discover how these programs empower care teams to deliver personalized, proactive care, helping patients maintain blood pressure control, improve medication adherence, and reduce their risk of complications.
Chronic Care Management | Care Coordination | Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) | Behavioral Health Integration | Care Management
By:
Daniel Godla
October 16th, 2024
Managing diabetes can be challenging, but with the right care management programs, patients can take control of their health and achieve better outcomes! In this video, we’ll dive into how Chronic Care Management (CCM), Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), and Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) can work together to support diabetes patients on their journey to a healthier life.
Chronic Care Management | Care Coordination | Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) | Transitional Care Management | Behavioral Health Integration
By:
ThoroughCare
June 11th, 2024
Are you intimidated by offering multiple care management programs to your patients at a time? You don't have to be!
Behavioral Health | Behavioral Health Integration
By:
ThoroughCare
April 16th, 2024
Medicare beneficiary statistics demonstrate the need for some level of behavioral health integration with primary care:
Behavioral Health | Value-Based Care | Behavioral Health Integration
By:
ThoroughCare
March 25th, 2024
Due to the pandemic, the demand for expanded Behavioral Health services in primary care settings has increased significantly. It is reported that one in five adults have a diagnosable mental health disorder, whereas two out of five individuals experience symptoms of anxiety and depression.