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Billing & Coding for Behavioral Health


Schedule


Presenter(s):

Jan Hailey

Location:

Webinar US

Date:

02/5/2025

Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm
CENTRAL TIME

Price:

$119.00

CEUs: 1

 

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About this program


Primary care integration expands access to behavioral health care by treating patients where they are already seeking care. Provider reimbursement opportunities for the provision of Behavioral Health services continue to grow but these services require specific reimbursement criteria. Be sure you understand the rules for billing behavioral health services, whether you are providing these services in a primary care setting or a specialty setting.

Billing and reimbursement for mental and behavioral health services requires strict coding compliance. Proper documentation is essential for accurate claims submission and optimal reimbursement. Comprehend which services may be provided via Telehealth, when modifiers should be appended, and the appropriate place of service code to use.

Know who can provide Behavioral Health Integration Services. Distinguish between BHI and CoCM services. Understand which services require advance patient consent and when the patient is impacted by cost sharing. Learn about the Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model the Primary Care Behavioral Health Integration Model. A vast range of mental and behavioral health interventions are covered by therapy billing services. Comprehension of specialty-specific coding schemas and guidelines will ensure compliance and correct claims submission.

Learn more about these services and more:

  • New section of E/M codes for audio-visual and audio only visits
  • Post discharge communication
  • Digital mental health treatment
  • Safety planning interventions
  • Non physician non-face-to-face services
  • Behavioral change Interventions
  • Preventive medicine counseling
  • Developmental Screenings
  • Adaptive behavior interventions
  • Cognitive assessments
  • Care plan services
  • Inter-professional digital services