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Commerecial / CareFirst BCBS
Commerecial / CareFirst BCBS
| Last Checked Date | 7/7/2020 | 7/7/2020 | 7/7/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPT Codes | 99201-99215 | 99241-99245 | 99441 |
| Communication Type | Video required | Video required | Telephone call allowed- Video not required |
| Type of Service | Office or other outpatient visits | Office or other outpatient visits | Telephonic encounter (Virtual check-in) |
| POS | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Modifier | 95/GT | GT or 95 | Blank |
| Additional Notes | CareFirst will pay a $20 flat fee for CPT 99441.* We selected this code for all phone visits, regardless of the amount of time. This is in effect through the duration of the pandemic. After July 24, CareFirst will no longer reimburse for CPT code 99441. | ||
| Cost Sharing for Telemedicine | Waived | Waived | Waived |
| Policy Termination Date | 03/16/2020-Till public health emergency | 03/16/2020-Till public health emergency | 03/16/2020-07/24/2020 |
| Policy Link/Update Link | Click Here | Click Here | Click Here |
| Additional Policy PDF | Click Here | Click Here | Only flat fee of $20 will be paid |
State Telemedicine Policy
