2024 Telehealth Policy Updates
Telehealth continues to be a vital service delivery method for mental health care. Recent policy updates have both expanded and clarified telehealth billing requirements.
Extended Flexibilities
- Telehealth coverage extended through December 2024
- Audio-only services remain covered for mental health
- Geographic restrictions continue to be waived
- Originating site requirements relaxed for behavioral health
Modifier Requirements
- Modifier 95 - Synchronous telehealth service
- Modifier GT - Interactive audio/video telecommunications
- Modifier FQ - Audio-only telehealth service
Documentation Standards
- Patient consent for telehealth services
- Technology platform used
- Patient location verification
- Emergency contact information
- Clinical appropriateness assessment
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