--- title: RHC New Guidance description: Changes were made for RHCs and FQHCs Friday April 17th 2020. image: https://www.hccscoding.com/hubfs/urgent%20icon.jpg --- [![HCCSLogo-TransBG-HIMServices - White-1.png](https://www.hccscoding.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HCCSLogo-TransBG-HIMServices%20-%20White-1.png?width=828&height=413&name=HCCSLogo-TransBG-HIMServices%20-%20White-1.png "HCCSLogo-TransBG-HIMServices - White-1.png")](https://www.hccscoding.com/codeencounters) [![Discover our solutions](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/363491/5516d115-2599-4fe9-a53a-3b1fd900186d.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/363491/5516d115-2599-4fe9-a53a-3b1fd900186d) ![HCCS](https://www.hccscoding.com/hs-fs/hubfs/post-banner-final.jpg?width=2000&name=post-banner-final.jpg "HCCS") April 2020 # RHC New Guidance Changes were made for RHCs and FQHCs Friday April 17th 2020. - A new code that will be added **7/1/2020** is **G2025** and it will pay $92.00 as a distant site provider for RHCs and FQHCs.    - In the meantime RHCs/FQHCs that use ***interactive real time audio/video platforms*** can bill for telehealth services now through 6/30/20 with a **95 modifier** (E/Ms, etc.).  - Any claims with 95 modifier will signify that you are requesting reimbursement for G2025.   - CMS will take back or pay the difference between the $92 and the AIR Rate after July 1st.    - Audio only will still be billed as G0071 **through and after 7/1/20** (Virtual check-ins, etc.).   - Interactive asynchronous, real-time audio and video will be billed as regular telehealth service with 95 modifier through 06/30/20 and G2025 after 7/1/20.   - CMS will automatically recoup or pay additional funds with no action required on the part of providers.  - Providers will need to be aware of that to ensure the takeback doesn’t cause financial problems when it occurs.   Below is the link for the MLN: [https://www.cms.gov/files/document/2020-04-17-mlnc-se.pdf](https://www.cms.gov/files/document/2020-04-17-mlnc-se.pdf) Topics: [COVID-19](https://www.hccscoding.com/codeencounters/topic/covid-19) ![Betsy Rios, CPC](https://www.hccscoding.com/hs-fs/hubfs/betsy%20rios.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=betsy%20rios.jpg) #### Written by [Betsy Rios, CPC](https://www.hccscoding.com/codeencounters/author/betsy-rios-cpc) ### *Healthcare Coding & Consulting Services* ### (a.k.a. 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