Wiki telehealth vs telephone sevices

They are not the same thing - telehealth requires interactive audio and visual real-time interaction between the provider and patient. There aren't specific codes for telehealth services - you'd code based on the service provided. Here's a link to Medicare guide for telehealth coding and billing which should give you most of the background you're looking for, including a list of what services/codes are allowed using telehealth:

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Ed...NProducts/downloads/TelehealthSrvcsfctsht.pdf
 
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