RTM + Internal Medicine
RTM for Internal Medicine — Ethizo + CCN Health
Specialized RTM protocols for Internal Medicine — integrated with Ethizo, powered by CCN Health. Evidence-based workflows, automated documentation, and Medicare billing.
CCN Health provides a certified Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) integration with Ethizo optimized for internal medicine practices. The platform automates clinical documentation, enables real-time monitoring, and generates Medicare billing records for compliant reimbursement.
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring for Internal Medicine with Ethizo
Internal Medicine practices managing hypertension and diabetes can leverage CCN Health's RTM integration with Ethizo for disease-specific monitoring, automated documentation, and compliant billing.
Internal Medicine Conditions Managed
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Heart failure
- COPD
- Chronic kidney disease
- Metabolic syndrome
Clinical Protocols
- Multi-condition monitoring with condition-specific thresholds
- Preventive care integration with annual wellness visits
- Medication titration based on objective trending data
- Chronic disease management across multiple organ systems
Key Monitoring Metrics
| Metric | Clinical Significance |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure | Tracked and trended for internal medicine management |
| Blood glucose | Tracked and trended for internal medicine management |
| Weight | Tracked and trended for internal medicine management |
| SpO2 | Tracked and trended for internal medicine management |
| Heart rate | Tracked and trended for internal medicine management |
| Temperature | Tracked and trended for internal medicine management |
Therapeutic Outcome Measures
| Outcome | 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 |
Relevant ICD-10 Codes
- I10 (Essential hypertension)
- E11.x (Type 2 diabetes)
- I50.x (Heart failure)
- J44.x (COPD)
- N18.x (CKD)
Clinical Evidence
Internal medicine practices implementing RPM programs see 15-25% improvements in chronic disease management quality metrics and patient satisfaction scores.
Billing & Reimbursement
| 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
How does RTM support internal medicine practices?
CCN Health's RTM integration provides internal medicine-specific monitoring protocols, automated documentation in Ethizo, and compliant Medicare billing for hypertension and related conditions.
What devices are recommended for internal medicine RTM?
For internal medicine patients, CCN Health recommends blood pressure monitor, weight scale, blood glucose meter based on the specific conditions being managed.
Can RTM data integrate with specialist workflows?
Yes. All RTM data flows into Ethizo and is available for specialist review, care plan updates, and cross-program coordination.
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Protocols — clinical workflows configured to evidence-based guidelines and risk thresholds.
Specialist Coordination — automated alerts and reporting to referring specialists and primary care teams.
Outcome Tracking — longitudinal vitals data mapped to Internal Medicine-specific quality measures.
Clinical Documentation — automated notes that satisfy specialist coding and audit requirements.
Purpose-built for Internal Medicine workflows — integrated with the EHR your facility already uses.
Book a Discovery CallAI-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 Internal Medicine Programs Choose CCN Health
Purpose-built technology that fits your clinical workflows and drives measurable outcomes.
Seamless EHR Integration
How CCN Health Works Inside Ethizo
Your program data flows directly into Ethizo — 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.
Ethizo
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 Internal Medicine — implementation, billing, and clinical workflows.
Yes. CCN Health integrates with the Ethizo practice management platform, enabling RPM and CCM data to flow into patient records for streamlined senior care workflows.
Most facilities are fully operational within 2–4 weeks. CCN Health handles device provisioning, EHR integration setup, staff training, and ongoing clinical support.
Still have questions? We're happy to walk you through anything.
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