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CMS Adds New Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Services to Medicare Part B Telehealth Codes List
- By: Nadine Grosso
- On: 04/22/2021 12:05:19
- In: COVID-19
CMS recently posted updates to the List of Telehealth Services for Calendar Year 2021.? This update includes several new services that can be furnished by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists when furnished via telecommunications technology during the current COVID-19 public health emergency.
Attached to today's E-News are the Current Procedural Terminology codes now included on the Medicare telehealth services list for use during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Additional Medicare telehealth coverage and coding guidance during the COVID-19 PHE can be found in the following locations:
Attached to today's E-News are the Current Procedural Terminology codes now included on the Medicare telehealth services list for use during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Additional Medicare telehealth coverage and coding guidance during the COVID-19 PHE can be found in the following locations:
- AHCA FAQs: SNF Therapy Telehealth Under COVID-19 Section 1135 Waivers
- MLN Matters Special Edition SE20011: Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Response to the Public Health Emergency on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) (page 9)
- CMS COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)? on Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) Billing (section P)