athenahealth Integration
RTM with CCN Health's athenahealth Integration
How CCN Health delivers RTM through seamless athenahealth integration — automated documentation, real-time alerts, and Medicare billing built in.
Schedule a DemoCCN Health provides a certified Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) integration with athenahealth. The platform automates clinical documentation, enables real-time monitoring, and generates Medicare billing records for compliant reimbursement.
What is Remote Therapeutic Monitoring with athenahealth?
CCN Health's Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) integration with athenahealth enables healthcare organizations to deliver therapeutic monitoring with seamless EHR data flow, automated documentation, and compliant Medicare billing.
Monitoring of therapeutic outcomes for musculoskeletal and respiratory conditions. Tracks medication adherence, therapy compliance, and functional status rather than traditional vital signs.
How It Works
- Therapy Protocol Setup — Define therapeutic goals, exercise regimens, or respiratory therapy parameters
- Patient Self-Reporting — Patients report pain levels, range of motion, medication adherence, and functional status
- Outcome Tracking — Therapeutic outcomes trended over time to measure therapy effectiveness
- athenahealth Integration — Therapy data flows into athenahealth for documentation and care plan updates
- Billing Automation — CPT 98975-98981 documentation generated for compliant billing
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| EHR Integration | Bi-directional sync with athenahealth |
| Outcome Tracking | Pain, ROM, function, adherence, respiratory |
| Alert Time | Real-time notifications to care staff |
| Billing Codes | 98975, 98976, 98977, 98980, 98981 |
| Compliance | HIPAA compliant, CMS-aligned documentation |
| Platform Uptime | 99.9% availability |
Therapeutic Outcome Tracking
| Outcome Measure | Use Case | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pain Assessment | Post-surgical, chronic pain | Visual analog scale, tracked daily for trending |
| Range of Motion | Joint replacement, MSK rehab | Goniometer readings for joint mobility tracking |
| Functional Status | ADL improvement tracking | Standardized assessments of daily living activities |
| Respiratory Function | COPD, asthma management | Peak flow, inhaler usage, symptom scoring |
| Medication Adherence | Therapy compliance | Self-reported adherence with automated reminders |
Clinical Benefits
- Objective measurement of therapy effectiveness
- Improved patient compliance through regular tracking
- Earlier identification of therapy plan modifications needed
- Reduced re-injury rates through monitored recovery
Billing & Reimbursement
CCN Health automates Medicare RTM billing documentation:
| CPT Code | Reimbursement | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| 98975 | ~$19 | Initial setup and patient education for RTM device |
| 98976 | ~$50/mo | 16+ days of respiratory therapy monitoring data |
| 98977 | ~$50/mo | 16+ days of MSK therapy monitoring data |
| 98980 | ~$48/mo | First 20 minutes of treatment management services |
| 98981 | ~$38/mo | Each additional 20 minutes of treatment management |
Monthly potential per patient: $100+
Frequently Asked Questions
Does CCN Health integrate directly with athenahealth for RTM?
Yes. CCN Health has a certified integration with athenahealth that enables bi-directional data flow. Therapeutic outcomes and progress data automatically appear in athenahealth patient records.
What are the billing requirements for RTM?
98975 requires Initial setup and patient education for RTM device. CCN Health tracks all requirements automatically and generates documentation for compliant billing.
Can RTM data be used across other programs?
Yes. CCN Health's platform enables cross-program data sharing. RTM data is available for use in RPM, CCM, PCM, and BHI programs without re-entry.
AI-Powered Alerts
Pattern recognition catches changes early
Smart Workflows
Automated routing and documentation
Automated Compliance
Real-time audit trail and billing validation
Advanced intelligence working behind the scenes — faster processing, smarter alerts, effortless documentation.
Technology that stays in the background — so care stays in the foreground.
Why CCN Health
Why Healthcare Organizations Choose CCN Health
Purpose-built technology that fits your clinical workflows and drives measurable outcomes.
EHR Integration
Bi-directional data sync with your existing EHR eliminates manual charting and reduces documentation errors.
Revenue Generation
Automated Medicare billing documentation captures every eligible reimbursement opportunity.
Clinical Outcomes
Real-time alerts and trending data enable early intervention before conditions deteriorate.
AI-Powered Efficiency
Intelligent workflows handle documentation, threshold management, and billing preparation — freeing clinical staff for direct patient care.
Family Engagement
Proactive monitoring gives families confidence in the quality of care being delivered.
Compliance & Reporting
Timestamped documentation supports regulatory compliance and quality measure reporting.
Seamless EHR Integration
How CCN Health Works Inside athenahealth
Your program data flows directly into athenahealth — no exports, no manual entry, no disruption to your clinical workflow.
RPM Devices
CGM, Scales, BP, SpO2
AI-Powered Platform
Intelligent data routing, anomaly detection, and automated documentation — working behind the scenes.
athenahealth
Charts & Care Plans
What Flows Between Systems
Patient Demographics
Conditions, medications, and census sync from your EHR
Vital Observations
Device readings flow automatically into patient charts
Discharge & ADT Events
Admission and discharge events trigger protocol changes
Care Plans
Treatment plans inform monitoring thresholds and alerts
Billing Documentation
CPT-ready records generated for claims submission
Cross-Program Data
RPM data available for CCM, PCM, BHI — no re-entry
“Every reading, every alert, every care plan update — available across all your programs. One integration, unlimited use cases.”
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about RTM — implementation, billing, and clinical workflows.
Yes. CCN Health integrates with athenahealth so that RPM data flows directly into patient charts, reducing manual documentation and improving care coordination.
Most facilities are fully operational within 2–4 weeks. CCN Health handles device provisioning, EHR integration setup, staff training, and ongoing clinical support.
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