January 10, 2024 – In October 2023, COVID-19 fell out of the highest 5 telehealth diagnoses nationally and within the Midwest and Northeast, in accordance with FAIR Well being's Month-to-month Telehealth Regional Tracker. It remained absent from the highest 5 telehealth diagnoses within the different two U.S. census areas, the South and the West, because it was in September. The info consists of claims for the privately insured inhabitants and Medicare Benefit, however excludes Medicare Payment-for-Service and Medicaid.

Nationally, COVID-19 ranked fourth in September, however hypertension changed it in that place in October. The analysis of substance use problems, which ranked fifth nationally in September, was changed in October by endocrine and metabolic problems.

The Month-to-month Telehealth Regional Tracker, which launched as a free service in Might 2020, makes use of FAIR Well being information to trace how telehealth is evolving month over month. An interactive map of the 4 U.S. census areas permits the person to view an infographic about telehealth in a particular month within the nation as a complete or in particular person areas. Every infographic reveals month-to-month modifications in telehealth declare line quantity and audio-only telehealth use (city vs. rural); the Telehealth Price Nook, which presents a particular telehealth process code with the typical price quantity and median allowable quantity; and the highest 5 telehealth diagnoses for that month and the highest 5 diagnoses through asynchronous telehealth.

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Click on right here for the month-to-month Telehealth Regional Tracker.