Telehealth Provided in Patient's Home
The location where health services and health related services are provided or received, through telecommunication technology. Patient is located in their home (which is a location other than a hospital or other facility where the patient receives care in a private residence) when receiving health services or health related services through telecommunication technology.
Frequently asked questions
What is Place of Service code 10?
POS 10 is "Telehealth Provided in Patient's Home" — The location where health services and health related services are provided or received, through telecommunication technology. Patient is located in their home (which is a location other than a hospital or other facility where the patient receives care in a private residence) when receiving health services or health related services through telecommunication technology.
Is POS 10 facility or non-facility?
POS 10 (Telehealth Provided in Patient's Home) is a non-facility code. Medicare pays the higher non-facility rate on the physician fee schedule for services billed with this POS code.
When did POS code 10 become effective?
POS 10 has been effective since January 1, 2022, per CMS.
Other Place of Service codes
POS codes from CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.