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#144 The RPM Gold Rush (Part 1): Understanding the 2026 Code Changes

NatRevMD Episode 144

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What if you could add 6 figures in new revenue this year for every 100 patients you enroll in a program your staff is already doing the work for? The 2026 CPT code changes for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) have created a gold rush, and in this episode, we give you the map. 

In Part 1 of our two-part series on RPM, we lay the foundation. We cover the clinical case for RPM, a detailed breakdown of the new 2026 codes (99445 and 99470), and the five qualification criteria you must meet to stay compliant. 

In this episode, you will learn: 

  • The clinical evidence that makes RPM a must-have for chronic care 
  • A detailed breakdown of the new 2026 CPT codes 
  • The 5 rules you must follow to be compliant with RPM billing 

This is the foundational knowledge you need to capitalize on one of the biggest revenue opportunities in healthcare for 2026. Don't get left behind. 

Resources Mentioned: 

  • AMA CPT® 2026 Code Set 
  • CMS Physician Fee Schedule