Each year there are significant coding updates that affect Behavioral Health billing, coding, and reimbursement. These changes can have a significant impact on behavioral health providers and organizations of all sizes. Diagnosis code changes take effect on October 1st annually and CPT code changes take effect on January 1st of each year. It is imperative that your organization understand what the behavioral health coding changes entail, the reimbursement impact, and the new clinical documentation requirements associated with these codes in 2025.
Understanding the many updates is critical to reporting behavioral health services compliantly and obtaining the proper reimbursement for your organization’s services. Join us for this engaging session where Toni Elhoms will provide you with the latest information needed to successfully navigate Telehealth regulatory compliance in 2025, discuss strategies for maximizing reimbursement, unpack the many clinical documentation requirements, deconstruct Behavioral Health case studies, share best practice tips, and so much more.
Webinar Objectives
- Understand the complexities of Behavioral Health Telehealth coding, billing, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.
- Learn about the "pay-and-chase" reimbursement model and its implications for Behavioral Health Providers.
- Recognize the false sense of security created by good-faith reimbursements without ensuring compliance.
- Explore the risks of assuming payment equates to regulatory and documentation compliance.
- Stay informed about frequent policy changes by health insurance payers regarding Behavioral Health Telehealth services, coverage, and reimbursement.
Webinar Agenda
- Discuss the major behavioral health billing and coding updates for 2025
- Dissect the important diagnosis coding guideline updates for behavioral health in 2025
- Highlight important code additions for behavioral health in 2025
- Highlight important code deletions for behavioral health in 2025
- Highlight important code revisions for behavioral health in 2025
- Discuss clinical documentation requirements for behavioral health services in 2025
- Discuss roles and workflows that may be impacted by the behavioral health in 2025
- Outline training and education required to comply with behavioral health billing, coding, and reimbursement updates in 2025
- Outline clinical documentation scenarios to demonstrate proper application of new requirements for behavioral health services in 2025
- Discuss best practice tips for behavioural health billing and coding in 2025
Webinar Highlights
- Recall the major behavioral health billing and coding updates for 2025
- Recognize clinical documentation requirements for behavioral health services in 2025
- Understand roles and workflows that may be impacted by the behavioral health in 2025
- Recognize clinical documentation scenarios to demonstrate proper application of new requirements for behavioral health services in 2025
- Recall best practice tips for behavioral health billing and coding in 2025
Who Should Attend
- Credentialing Specialists
- Enrollment Specialists
- Contracting Specialists
- Operations Leadership
- Practice Administrators
- Office Managers
- Medical Practices, Accountable Care Organizations, Medical Societies, Medical Associations
