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Can I Use POS 12 With Modifier 95 for a Telehealth Visit?

Marie T Matteson MS

Published on: 06/10/2026

POS 12 is not a telehealth code. The correct telehealth place of service is 10 or 02, and the advice that 12 pays better is a garbled version of something real. What CMS actually says, for psych and behavioral health.

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