Big News for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs)! Effective January 1, 2025, CMS is removing the 51% threshold requirement that previously measured the proportion of Primary Care services delivered by RHCs. While this threshold is going away, RHCs must still provide Primary Care Services and cannot operate as a Rehabilitation Agency or as an entity primarily…

Simplified Medicare Credit Balance Reporting for Providers Starting December 2024, providers will no longer need to report Medicare credit balances quarterly. Instead, reporting is now only required when an actual overpayment is identified. This change reduces administrative burden and allows providers to:✅ Eliminate unnecessary paperwork✅ Focus efforts on meaningful compliance✅ Streamline internal processes This is…

What does the extension mean?Rural Health Clinics can continue to serve as a telehealth distant site, billing G2025 until March 31, 2025.The occasional in-person visit for mental health telehealth visits is waived.Medicare geographic and originating site flexibility will continue. Read more from NARHC below!NARHC Article