Montana Telehealth Laws & Reimbursement Policies

Montana Medicaid reimburses for live video under some circumstances. There is no reimbursement for store-and-forward or remote patient monitoring based on the definition for telemedicine.

Telemedicine is the use of interactive audio-video equipment to link practitioners and patients located at different sites.

Click for a list of telemedicine reimbursement restrictions.

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Providers must be licensed in the state of Montana.

Effective Jan. 1, 2017 the new place of service code is “02”.

Telemedicine means the use of interactive audio, video, or other telecommunications technology...

Click for a list of private payer requirements.

Private payers are required to provide coverage for services delivered through telemedicine if the services are otherwise covered by the policy, certificate, contract, or agreement.

Telemedicine means the practice of medicine using interactive electronic communication, information technology, or other means between a licensee in one location and a patient in another location with or without an intervening health care provider.

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Member of the following: Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, Nurse Licensure Compact, Physical Therapy Compact.

Click for a list of professional board telehealth-specific regulations.