Updated list of Reason Codes for Tellus EVV

Tellus has updated the list of reason codes to be used when sending appointments with missing or edited Clock In/Clock Out. New reason codes will be implemented in Rethink for EVV Appointments as of anticipated launch date of 1/14/22.

Reason

code

Description

Reason

code

Description

1

105

Services provided outside the

home

2

115

Individual/Member agreed or requested attendant or assigned staff not work schedule

3

200

Small Alternative Device has been ordered

4

205

Small Alternative Device Pending Installation

5

210

Missing Small Alternative Device

6

305

Malfunctioning small alternative device or invalid small alternative device value

7

310

Malfunctioning Mobile Application

8

400

Individual/Member does not have a home phone

9

410

Individual/Member refused attendant or assigned staff use of phone – verified services were

delivered

10

800

GPS Coordinates Not Matched

11

900

Attendant or Assigned Staff failed to call in or called in early/late– verified services were delivered

12

905

Attendant or Assigned Staff failed to call out early/late – verified services were delivered

13

910

Attendant or assigned staff failed to call in and out – or both the in and out times were late/early -- verified services were delivered

14

915

Wrong phone number – verified services were delivered

15

9098

Caregiver: Alternate Caregiver Performed Services. Verified

Services Performed.

16

9104

Caregiver: Forgot to Check-In. Verified Services Performed

17

9106

Caregiver: Forgot to Check-Out. Verified Services Performed

18

9112

Caregiver: Scheduling Mistake. Verified Services Performed.

19

9114

EVV Device: Device Lost or Stolen. Verified Services

Performed.

20

9116

EVV Device: Device Not Yet

Operational. Verified Services Performed.

21

9118

EVV Device: Malfunctioning

Device. Verified Services Performed.

22

9120

EVV Device: No Phone/Device/Verification

Method Available. Verified Services Performed.

23

9122

EVV Device: Recipient Would not Allow Caregiver to use their Phone. Verified Services

Performed.

24

9124

EVV Device: Telephone/Telecommunications Unavailable or Failure. Verified

Services Performed.

25

9126

General: Disaster or Emergency.

Verified Services Performed.

26

9134

General: Services Provided at

Alternate Location. Verified Services Performed.

27

9168

Telemedicine

28

9170

Acceptable per Payer Rule