Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub. 100-02), Ch. 13 § 230.2.6
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) Services
230.2.6 – Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) Services
(Rev. 12832; Issued: 09-12-24; Effective:01-01-24; Implementation:10-14-24)
Effective January 1, 2024, RHCs and FQHCs are paid for RTM services when a
minimum of 20 minutes of qualifying non-face-to-face RTM services are furnished
during a calendar month. RTM services include remote monitoring of respiratory system
status, musculoskeletal status, therapy adherence, or therapy response. RHCs and
FQHCs are also paid for the initial set-up and patient education on use of the equipment
that stores the physiologic data for RTM services.