by VPA | Feb 28, 2022 | Insurance
To access Full Banners, please visit: http://vtmedicaid.com/#/bannerMain January 28, 2022 Change to VT Medicaid Admission Notification Form for Inpatient and Detoxification Services The Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) has updated the VT Medicaid Admission...
by VPA | Feb 28, 2022 | Insurance
As of January 16, 2022, the US declaration of a Public Health Emergency has been extended until April 16, 2022. This means that all accommodations put in place–such as telehealth and waivers–will remain for another 90 days. Source: US extends...
by VPA | Feb 28, 2022 | Insurance
There have been mixed reports about place of service codes from insurance companies. Our Insurance Chair, Milton Marasch, has received word from Blue Cross Blue Shield Vermont in regards to how new CMS policies will affect their place of service does. A representative...
by VPA | Feb 28, 2022 | Insurance
We encourage members to review insurance coding announcements from your various insurances on any coding changes for audio-only telehealth services. For instance, MVP has just announced Modifier V3 and Place of Service (POS) code 99 (“other”) for plain...
by VPA | Feb 28, 2022 | Insurance
Our Insurance Chair, Milton Marasch, has drawn our attention to some changes to CMS place of service codes. According to at least one source, CMS looks like they will be requiring one in-person visit within 6 months of the initial tele-mental health service, and then...
