Remote Therapeutic Monitoring: CPT Code 98975

Effective January 1, 2022, there were 5 new CPT codes to describe remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) and RTM management services. Beginning January 1, 2023, there was an additional RTM CPT code added for cognitive behavioral therapy.

There remains much confusion on when can you bill each CPT code, how often can you bill each CPT, what constitutes monitoring and what documentation is required to support the billing of each CPT code.

In this article, I will answer the following questions I have been receiving about CPT code 98975. Next week, I will publish an article answering questions on CPT codes 98976 – 98978. The following week, I will publish an article answering questions on CPT codes 98980 – 98981.