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Remote monitoring

Date: Oct 13, 2023

Question:

93297, 93298: As per CPT guidelines, to bill CPT 93297 and 93298 requires a minimum of 10 days of monitoring. Suppose the provider receives the report on the 10th day with 9 days of remote monitoring data and signs the report on 10th day. The provider has not received and signed any other reports between day 10 and day 31. Is the charges billable?

93294 and 93295: As per CPT guidelines, to bill CPT 93294 and 93295 requires a minimum of 30 days of monitoring. Suppose the provider receives the report on the 30th day with 29 days of remote monitoring data and signs the report on 30th day. The provider has not received and signed any other reports between day 30 and day 91. Is the charges billable?

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