Telehealth can be used for Well Child Visit compliance. Be sure to submit the appropriate CPT with GT modifier.
You can conduct or schedule well-care visits when patients come to your offices for illnesses or other events. Add the claim modifier for separate and distinct services.
Did you know?
- This is a first-year quality measure.
- No referral is required to see a dental provider.
- You should inform family of the link between oral health and overall health.
- You should encourage routine visits beginning as early as age one, or first tooth eruption.
This measure is based on the American Academy of Pediatrics “Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children and Adolescents” (published by the National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health). Visit the Bright Futures website for more information about well-child visits.
JP 62160 05/2023
