Policy Updates Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialAugust 1, 2023

Reimbursement policy update: Virtual Visits — Professional and Facility

Beginning January 1, 2024, Empire became Anthem. This article, published under the former brand, now applies to Anthem.

Beginning with dates of service on or after November 1, 2023, Empire BlueCross BlueShield

will update the Virtual Visits – Professional and Facility reimbursement policy to indicate that services reported by a professional provider with a place of service 02 (telehealth provided other than in patient’s home) or 10 (telehealth provided in patient’s home) will be eligible for non-office place of service reimbursement.

For specific policy details, visit the reimbursement policy page.

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PUBLICATIONS: August 2023 Provider Newsletter