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UCare – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for Providers

June 8, 2020
  • May 19 – COVID-19 Information for Providers, added information in opening section about Final Interim Rule RIN 0938-AU32.
  • May 19 – Billing and Payment, expanded the list of CPT/HCPCS Codes for COVID-19 Testing; added Increase to the MS-DRG for Confirmed COVID-19 Cases – UCare Medicare Advantage and Individual & Family Plans Products; added Remote Patient Monitoring – UCare Medicare Advantage and Individual & Family Plans Products; and moved resources to new Helpful Resources section at bottom of the page.  
  • May 19 – Telehealth, entire section revised.
  • May 21 – Billing and Payment, under COVID-19 Test and Treatment, the date has been extended to September 30, 2020, for UCare waiving coinsurance, copays and deductibles for in-network hospital services to treat COVID-19.
  • May 28 – COVID-19 Information for Providers, added information to opening section about UCare removing copays for Medicare primary care and mental health clinic services.
  • May 28 – Billing and Payment, in opening section, added note about UCare removing copays for Medicare primary care and mental health clinic services.  

Source: https://home.ucare.org/en-us/providers/provider-covid-19-faq/

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