Medical Economics June 17, 2022
Has the Medicare telehealth list changed for 2022?
Question: Has the Medicare telemedicine list changed for 2022?
Answer: As Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to evaluate the inclusion of telehealth services that were temporarily added to the Medicare telehealth services list during the COVID-19 public health emergency, they have finalized that certain services added to the Medicare telehealth services list will remain on the list through December 31, 2023.
This will allow additional time for CMS to evaluate whether each service should be permanently added to the Medicare telehealth services list.
CMS finalized that they will extend, through the end of CY 2023, the inclusion on the Medicare telehealth services list of certain services added temporarily to...