This 2-hour online course will teach patients how to implement, provide, document, and bill for remote therapeutic monitoring services.
On October 31, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the calendar year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule. At that time, we learned the payment rates for the allowed amount for each CPT code reimbursed under the MPFS. This includes outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy services including remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM). For practices and organizations that have implemented RTM, most monitor the musculoskeletal system. This would be CPT codes 98977 and 98985. CPT code 98985 is a new RTM code for 2026 to monitor the musculoskeletal system 2-15 days in a 30-day period … Read More
Have you not implemented remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) yet due to the minimum 16 days of monitoring in a 30-day period? Well, in 2026, RTM just got a whole lot easier to bill, so now is your time to implement RTM. In this article, I will answer the following questions:
This 2-hour online course will teach patients how to provide, document, and bill for remote therapeutic monitoring services.
This 2-hour online course will teach patients how to provide, document, and bill for remote therapeutic monitoring services.
Last week, I published an article titled “Remote Therapeutic Monitoring: CPT Code 98975 FAQs“. In this week’s article, I will answer the following questions I have been receiving about CPT codes 98976 – 98978:
Please join us on March 24, 2022 from 1:00PM – 2:30PM eastern daylight time. This 1.5-hour webinar will teach participants about the new remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) CPT codes that became effective with dates of service on and after January 1, 2022, and provide some case scenarios to assist physical and occupational therapists to utilize and bill for the RTM codes appropriately.
Effective January 1, 2022, there were 5 new CPT codes to describe remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM). In this article, I will answer the following questions I have been receiving about these new CPT codes. What are the new CPT codes that describe RTM and what is the description of each of the new RTM CPT codes? What is the difference between the new Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) codes and the existing Remote Physiological Monitoring (RPM) codes? Can physical therapists (PTs), occupational therapists (OTs) and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) bill the RTM codes to Medicare and other insurance carriers and be reimbursed … Read More