Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – NO | Latest COVID-19 update – March 31, 2020

Alabama has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include: 

• Temporary allowance for speech and occupational therapy services to be delivered via Telemedicine
• Temporary Telemedicine Coverage changes
• Modifications for Medicaid recipient signature requirements 
• Medication management changes 
• Temporary allowance for speech and occupational therapy services to be delivered via Telemedicine

• Alabama’s response to COVID-19 on the Alabama Department of Public Health’s (ADPH) site here
• Healthcare Providers in Alabama via ADPH here

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 31, 2020

Alaska has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include  

• Postponement of all non-urgent and elective procedures for 3 months (Health mandate #5) 
• Temporary expansion of Medicaid Telehealth Coverage with new billing Codes  
• Medicaid Pharmacy Updates  

For information visit: 

• Alaska's response to COVID-19 here.
• Alaska Department of Health and Social Services here.
• Alaska Department of Health and Social Services telehealth resources here.
• Healthcare Providers in Alaska here.
• Alaska Medicaid updates here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 25, 2020

Arizona has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers may deliver a range of services, including case management, assessments, and personal care services that only require verbal cueing, virtually
• Telehealth Changes with Bill Codes and FAQ 
• Licensing Waivers  
• Medicaid Program changes for COVID-19  

For information visit: 

• Arizona Department of Health Services here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 3, 2020

Arkansas has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Arkansas Department of Human Services seeking Medicaid and HIPAA flexibilities through Section 1135 waivers
• Changes for Medicaid Providers  
• Telemedicine/Telehealth Requirement during COVID-19 with Bill Codes  

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 30, 2020

California has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• CMT authorizes Home and Community Based Alternatives providers to conduct case management and monthly monitoring activities virtually
• HCBS providers supporting developmental disability patients may conduct assessments and deliver care at home via live video
• Reimbursement information for telehealth services addressed to all plans
• Health Insurance Plan Changes with billing requirements

For information visit: 

• California Department of Public Health here.
• Healthcare Providers in California here.
• Inland Empire Health Plan’s provider COVID-19 telehealth guidance here.
• CalOptima’s COVID-19 provider telehealth FAQ here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 14, 2020

Colorado has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Licensed home care agencies providing HCBS may deliver a range of services, including adult day and personal care, virtually
• Telehealth FAQ and Waived Fees 
• COVID-19 State of Emergency Changes to Telemedicine Policy
• Billing Codes, Changes and Requirements for Telemedicine  
• Directives for Commercial Insurance on COVID-19 

For information visit: 

• Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment here.
• Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Provider News here.
• Updates and resources for Healthcare Providers in Colorado here.
• Emergency Updates Mailing List here.
• Anthem’s care provider COVID-19 guidance here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 14, 2020

Connecticut has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers may deliver a range of services, including case management, monthly monitoring, and adult day services, virtually
• Home health, access, and hospice agencies may deliver specified physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, medication administration, and hospice services via telemedicine
• Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About CMAP’s Response to COVID-19, including additional guidance on virtual medication administration for home health agencies
• Emergency Temporary Telemedicine Coverage with Bill Codes

For information visit: 

• COVID-19 provider FAQ here.
• Connecticut State Department of Public Health here.
• Healthcare Providers in Connecticut here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 29, 2020

Delaware has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Personal care services that only require verbal cueing, as well as nurse consultation may be delivered remotely under Appendix K flexibilities
• Home health agencies may carry out face-to-face encounters for the initiation of services remotely
• Medicaid changes to policies
• Changes to Telehealth Policies to Respond to COVID-19
• Insurance coverage for Telemedicine and Telehealth with Bill codes

For information visit: 

• Delaware’s response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Delaware here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 23, 2020

Washington D.C. has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Telemedicine Services reimbursement changes for COVID

For information visit: 

• District of Columbia’s response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Washington D.C. here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 22, 2020

Florida has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Assessments, and speech, language, and occupational therapy can be delivered via telemedicine
• Telemedicine Guidance and changes with new billing codes
• Changes to Medicaid Coverage Services during COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Florida Agency for Health Care Administration here.
• Healthcare Providers in Florida here.
• Humana’s provider telehealth guidance here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – NO | Latest COVID-19 update – April 14, 2020

Georgia has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Providers delivering skilled nursing and/or adult day health services, under the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program, may conduct assessments and other appropriate services via telehealth
• Medicaid Changes including Telehealth + Links to MCO responses
• Summary of Telehealth and Teleprescribing Changes
• Bill Codes to be released in the coming days

For information visit: 

• Georgia Department of Public Health here.
• Healthcare Providers in Georgia here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 16, 2020

Hawaii has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers may deliver adult day health, assessments, and personal assistance via telehealth, under the flexibilities afforded by Appendix K
• Guidance on HCBS provider telehealth flexibilities afforded by Appendix K (pg. 23)
• Medicaid Telehealth Payment Guidance for Federally Qualified Health Centers
• Telehealth information for Hawaii

For information visit: 

• Hawaii State Department of Health here.
• Healthcare Providers in Hawaii here.
• Hawaii's Telehealth Regional Resource Center here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 17, 2020

Idaho has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Medicaid Telehealth Changes with billing directives for COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Idaho Official Resources for the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) here.
• Healthcare Providers in Idaho here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 20, 2020

Illinois has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Medicaid Waiver changes
• Telehealth changes for providers with bill code updates
• All Telehealth fees waived for the general public
• General State Bill Codes

For information visit: 

• Illinois Department of Public Health here.
• Healthcare Providers in Illinois here.
• Illinois HFS Updates here.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois provider guidance on COVID-19 coverage here.
• Humana’s provider telehealth guidance here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 22, 2020

Indiana has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Home health providers may exercise their professional discretion when delivering services over telemedicine. Acceptable services include assessments, monitoring, and chronic disease management
• Medicaid Provider Telehealth Changes with billing directives
• Telehealth and Medical Billing Codes in Indiana

For information visit: 

• Indiana Department of  Health here.
• Healthcare Providers in Indiana here.
• Indiana Executive Order directing health care sector during COVID-19 here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 16, 2020

Iowa has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers may deliver a range of services, including case management, personal care services that only require verbal cueing, assessments, and monthly monitoring, electronically
• COVID-19 FAQ including guidance for home health, hospice, and speech and occupational therapy providers
• COVID-19 Managed Care Reports

For information visit: 

• Iowa Department of Public Health here.
• Healthcare Providers in Iowa here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 9, 2020

Kansas has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Certain HCBS providers may deliver a range of services, including remote patient monitoring, assessments, and personal care services that only require verbal cueing, via telemedicine
• Expansion of Telehealth services during COVID-19
• Bill Codes for Telemedicine in Kansas

For information visit: 

• Kansas Department of Health and Environment here.
• Healthcare Providers in Kansas here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 3, 2020

Kentucky has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Care evaluations, adult day training, adult day health, and personal assistance services can be delivered remotely under approved Appendix K for 1915(c) HCBS waivers
• Provider telehealth FAQ
• Guidance for Healthcare Professionals on Telehealth, testing and other areas with relation to COVID-19 + Billing Codes
• Advisory on Medication management during COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Kentucky's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Kentucky here.
• Humana’s provider telehealth guidance here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 18, 2020

Louisiana has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Telehealth Changes for Medicaid and MCOs including Billing and Testing codes
• Telephonic Emergency Management Services with bill codes

For information visit: 

• Louisiana's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Louisiana here.
• Louisiana Health Plan Updates here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 16, 2020

Maine has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• MaineCare guidance relating to Telehealth and COVID-19
• Maine Billing Codes including directives for Telehealth

For information visit: 

• Maine's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Maine here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 16, 2020

Maryland has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Home health providers may use RPM to monitor and treat a greater number of patients under recent telehealth flexibilities
• Temporary Expansion of Medicaid Regulations to Permit Delivery of Telehealth Services to the Home
• Telehealth and RPM resources
• Bill Code Document with directives for Telehealth

For information visit: 

• Maryland's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Maryland here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 9, 2020

Massachusetts has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers can deliver case management, monthly monitoring, and certain personal care and home respite supervisory visits via telemedicine
• Executive Order detailing expansion of Telehealth Services
• Guidance and Directives on Coverage for COVID-19
• MassHealth Coverage and Reimbursement Policy for COVID-19 including billing codes

For information visit: 

• Massachusetts’ response to COVID-19  here.
• Healthcare Providers in Massachusetts here.
• BMC HealthNet Plan’s COVID-19 update and FAQ here.
• Tufts Health Plan COVID-19 provider guidance here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 16, 2020

Michigan has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Telemedicine Policy Expansion with applicable billing codes
• Medicaid permitting homes to be an originating site

For information visit: 

• Michigan’s response to COVID-19  here.
• Healthcare Providers in Michigan here.
• Medicaid Policies Bulletin here.
• Meridian Health Plan telehealth guidance for providers here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 9, 2020

Minnesota has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers may conduct assessments and case management activities over telemedicine
• MNSure Emergency Special Enrolment
• Private Payer Reimbursement during COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Minnesota's response to COVID-19  here.
• Healthcare Providers in Minnesota here.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Minnesota telehealth guidance here.
• UCare COVID-19 FAQ and telehealth guidance here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 15, 2020

Mississippi has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers may deliver personal care and supervisory visits, case management, and monthly monitoring services via telemedicine under Appendix K
• Temporary Medicaid changes for COVID-19
• Emergency Telehealth Policies with applicable bill codes
• Health Plans to cover Telehealth services

For information visit: 

• Mississippi’s response to COVID-19  here.
• Healthcare Providers in Mississippi here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 3, 2020

Missouri has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Telehealth Guidelines including billing codes
• Private Duty Nursing Service Changes amid COVID-19
• Nursing and Hospice Provider COVID-19 Changes
• Medication Management changes for COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Missouri’s response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Missouri here.
• Missouri HealthNet Provider Updates here.
• Missouri Health Bulletins here.
• Home State Health Plan COVID-19 information center here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 20, 2020

Montana has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement policy for Telemedicine/Telehealth Services for COVID-19 with bill codes

For information visit: 

• Montana's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Montana here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – NO | Latest COVID-19 update – April 29, 2020

Nebraska has not released any specific guidance or directives related to telehealth in response to COVID-19. Here are Nebraska’s current guidelines on the topic: 

• Eligible providers may deliver speech, occupational, and physical therapy via telemedicine
• Remote Pharmacy Care and Services
• Telehealth measures

For information visit: 

• Nebraska's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Nebraska here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 15, 2020

Nevada has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Providers may deliver a range of services including personal care services (verbal cueing), monthly monitoring, and physical, occupational, and speech therapy, via telehealth
• Telehealth resources and guidance including bill codes

For information visit: 

• Nevada's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Nevada here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 16, 2020

New Hampshire has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Home health providers may deliver Medicaid covered, face-to-face services, except personal care services, via telehealth
• Temporary expansion of access to Telehealth services
• Medicaid Telehealth Fact sheet with billing guidelines during COVID-19

For information visit: 

• New Hampshire's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in New Hampshire here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 21, 2020

New Jersey has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Adult day services may be delivered remotely so long as HIPAA compliant
• Accelerated Temporary Licensure for Healthcare practitioners
• Expansion of Telehealth Access amid COVID-19
• Temporary Telehealth guidelines for all providers
• Note – all billing codes and rates shall be the same as for Face-To-Face services. 

For information visit: 

• New Jersey's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in New Jersey here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – NO | Latest COVID-19 update – April 9, 2020

New Mexico has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Registered nurses allowed to remotely supervise home health aides under Appendix K flexibilities
• New Requirements for Telemedicine due to COVID-19

For information visit: 

• New Mexico's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in New Mexico here.
• MCO Guidance on COVID-19 including Bill Codes here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – May 29, 2020

New York has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• New York State Medicaid Update – May 2020 (Comprehensive guidance regarding use of telehealth)
• Home care agencies (CHHAs, LTHHCPs, LHCSAs, and AIDS programs) can deliver in-home and in-person supervision, as well as conduct new employee health assessments, virtually
• Updated COVID-19 Guidance for the Authorization of Community Based Long-Term Services and Supports Covered by Medicaid
• Home care telehealth billing and service guidance in updated Medicaid FAQ
• Guidance on Skilled Nursing Facilities use of Home Hemodialysis
• Medicaid Telehealth Guidelines with Bill Codes
• Providers who submit “self-attestation” form will be able to provide Telemental Health
• Information for Insurers and Providers on Coverage for Telehealth

For information visit: 

• New York's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in New York here.
• HealthFirst’s provider telehealth policies here.
• Fidelis Care’s COVID-19 important updates here.
• MetroPlus Health Plan’s provider news and communications here.
• Interagency Telehealth Guidance from Office of Primary Care and Health Systems Management here.
• Telehealth Guidance Power Point here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 14, 2020

North Carolina has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Automatic blood pressure monitor covered by North Carolina Medicaid
• Medicaid Telehealth provisions and Clinical policy modification with bill codes
• Third Party Insurance codes
• Medicaid Fee Schedule

For information visit: 

• North Carolina's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in North Carolina here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 3, 2020

North Dakota has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Pending approval: Appendix K for HCBS waiver seeking to allow monthly monitoring, certain personal care services, and companionship to be delivered virtually by HCBS providers
• Emergency Licensure for out-of-state Healthcare Professionals
• Temporary Telehealth Policies with applicable bill codes
• Medicaid Waiver for COVID-19

For information visit: 

• North Dakota's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in North Dakota here.
• North Dakota Q&A for Medicaid and COVID-19 here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 14, 2020

Ohio has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Hospice, home health, and RN services may deliver a range of care using telehealth so long as clinically appropriate
• COVID-19 emergency telehealth rules FAQ, including guidance for home health agencies on types of services that can be delivered via telemedicine
• Medicaid Telehealth Changes
• Procedure Codes for Telehealth in Ohio

For information visit: 

• Ohio's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Ohio here.
• CareSource provider updates and announcements center here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 22, 2020

Oklahoma has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Physical and Occupational therapy may be delivered via telemedicine for the duration of the COVID emergency (4/9/2020)
• Oklahoma Healthcare Authority implements SoonerCare Relief measures during COVID-19
• Telehealth Changes and applicable billing codes

For information visit: 

• United Health Care’s COVID-19 telehealth, billing, and reimbursement updates here.
• Oklahoma's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Oklahoma here.
• State COVID-19 and related Medical Statistics here.
• Governor of Oklahoma’s Actions and Updates here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 21, 2020

Oregon has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Health Plan coverage for Telehealth services with billing codes
• Fee Schedule and Codes for Oregon
• Medication management changes for COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Oregon's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Oregon here.
• Oregon Governor COVID Information and Resources here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 9, 2020

Pennsylvania has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers operating under the Community HealthChoices waiver may carry out assessments and cognitive rehabilitation and behaviour therapy remotely
• Telemedicine Guidelines and Changes related to COVID-19 with Bill Codes
• Billing Guidance for alternative screening site related to COVID-19
• Greater flexibility for Medicaid and CHIP programs during COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Pennsylvania’s response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Pennsylvania here.
• Changes for Pennsylania’s MCOs here.
• COVID-19 Provider Resources and Updates here.
• Keystone First COVID-19 resource center here.
• UPMC Health Plan telehealth guidelines here.
• Gateway Health COVID-19 telehealth updates here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 21, 2020

Rhode Island has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Telehealth Delivery policy and procedure guidance with billing codes
• Emergency Reciprocal Licensing for COVID-19
• Emergency Regulation for Off-Label prescribing of Medication for COVID-19
• Telehealth FAQ for Rhode Island

For information visit: 

• Rhode Island's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Rhode Island here.
• Rhode Island COVID-19 Data here.
• Rhode Island Regulation Updates here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 20, 2020

South Carolina has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Temporary Telehealth changes with applicable billing codes
• Suspending restrictions of prescribing medications via telehealth
• Order regarding use of Telemedicine for providing Medication Assisted Treatment
• Health Insurance response to COVID-19

For information visit: 

• South Carolina's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in South Carolina here.
• Select Health of South Carolina provider COVID-19 guidance here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 20, 2020

South Dakota has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Medicaid Telehealth guidance and related billing codes for COVID-19
• Telemedicine Billing Guidelines and Codes

For information visit: 

• South Dakota's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in South Dakota here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – March 24, 2020

Tennessee has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Expansion of Telemedicine services
• Telehealth Guidelines and Changes related to COVID-19 including Bill Codes
• Testing and Telehealth Services for TennCare enrollees for COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Tennessee's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Tennessee here.
• TennCare changes with MCO guidelines here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 24, 2020

Texas has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Detailed guidance for Medicaid providers, including home health agencies, on delivering and being reimbursed for telehealth and remote monitoring services
• CLASS providers may deliver physical, occupational, and speech and language therapy via telehealth
• Telemedicine Changes during COVID-19 for Medicaid, Medicare and Insurance companies including bill codes
• Telemedicine FAQ and resources for COVID-19

For information visit: 

• Superior Healthplan’s occupation, physical, and speech-language therapy updates here.
• COVID-19 provider information here.
• Texas' response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Texas here.
• Texas Medical Board Updates here.
• Superior Health Plan’s COVID-19 updates here.
• Aetna Better Health of Texas provider guidance for telehealth here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – NO | Latest COVID-19 update – April 15, 2020

Utah has not released any specific guidance or directives related to telehealth in response to COVID-19. Here are Utah’s current guidelines and resources on the topic: 

• HCBS providers may deliver a range of services including personal care, adult companion services, and monthly monitoring via telemedicine
• Telehealth quick start guide
• Policy Overview

For information visit: 

• Utah's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Utah here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 16, 2020

Vermont has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Home care, hospice, and skilled nursing providers may deliver a range of services including, speech therapy, assessments, and companionship over telemedicine (procedure codes included in link)
• General Telehealth Policy and Guidelines
• Telehealth services for insurance companies

For information visit: 

• Vermont's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Vermont here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 29, 2020

Virginia has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS waiver providers are waived from the face-to-face visit requirements for initial visits and transfers for personal care, respire, and companion services
• Telehealth and Medication Management flexibilities for Providers related to COVID-19 with billing codes 
• COVID-19 specific testing form for all HCPs

For information visit: 

• Virginia's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Virginia here.
• Anthem HealthKeepers Plus LTSS authorization extension here.
• Magellan Healthcare COVID-19 provider notice here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 9, 2020

Washington has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers operating under COPES may deliver case management and Adult Day Health Care services remotely
• Health Home guidance regarding COVID-19 including billing measures
• Medicaid Billing for COVID-19 evaluations and testing

For information visit: 

• Washington's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Washington here.
• Billing and Resource Guide for Medicaid here.
• Contact for all Billing, Coding and Telehealth Questions related to COVID-19 here.
• Community Health Plan of Washington provider FAQ here.
• Molina Healthcare Washington COVID-19 provider FAQ here.
• Coordinated Care COVID-19 provider information here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 15, 2020

West Virginia has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Providers may deliver physical, occupational, or speech therapies via telemedicine
• Medicaid Telehealth Codes and Changes related to COVID-19
• Suspension of requirements for Medication Assistance Services amid COVID-19
• COVID-19 Bill Codes for Testing 

For information visit: 

• West Virginia's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in West Virginia here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 13, 2020

Wisconsin has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• HCBS providers, operating under the Comprehensive Waiver, may deliver case management and monthly monitoring services virtually under Appendix K flexibilities
• Changes to Telehealth policies related to COVID-19 with billing Codes
• COVID-19 Medication Management changes

For information visit: 

• Wisconsin's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Wisconsin here.

Telehealth: YES | Bill Codes Available – YES | Latest COVID-19 update – April 29, 2020

Wyoming has responded and released changes in response to COVID-19 which include:

• Home health providers operating within the state Medicaid program may deliver services via telemedicine for the duration of the public health emergency
• Telehealth Policy and Guidance
• Medicaid billing for Telehealth

For information visit: 

• Wyoming's response to COVID-19 here.
• Healthcare Providers in Wyoming here.