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Transitional Care Management | CPT codes

By: ThoroughCare
January 5th, 2024

Transitional Care Management (TCM) helps patients in the first 30 days following a hospital discharge. Covered by Medicare Part B, providers should learn what CPT billing codes are used for TCM in order to optimize care delivery and avoid denied claims.

Transitional Care Management | Value-Based Care

By: ThoroughCare
November 14th, 2023

Policy and value-based payment models promote the importance of managing transitions of care.

Transitional Care Management | Value-Based Care

By: ThoroughCare
August 22nd, 2023

A transition of care (ToC) involves moving a patient from one care site to another. These “moments of truth” are critical to ensuring continuity of care that is safe, efficient, and supports a successful healthcare journey.

Transitional Care Management | CPT codes

By: ThoroughCare
February 21st, 2023

Understanding the CPT billing codes for Transitional Care Management (TCM) will provide you with a better idea of what is expected, both by the patient and by Medicare.

Transitional Care Management | Value-Based Care

By: ThoroughCare
September 14th, 2022

Value-based care requires providers to meet specific quality performance metrics. Failure to do so can negatively impact financial reimbursements and disappoint patient expectations. But even with these penalties, some organizations struggle to adopt this approach to primary care, as the course to do so isn't always straightforward.

Transitional Care Management

By: ThoroughCare
May 17th, 2022

Reimbursement rates for Transitional Care Management (TCM) are tied to the program’s Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes. These codes help categorize and specify billing rules and requirements for the procedures, treatments, and care services related to TCM.