Indiana’s Medicaid Providers Able to Rely on Telemedicine Reimbursements

February 12, 2007 Indiana’s Medicaid Providers Able to Rely on Telemedicine Reimbursements In 2006, the State of Indiana has arranged a reimbursement structure for physicians who provide Medicaid patient services through telemedicine. Providers more than 50 miles from a patient treatment site can receive reimbursement for certain exams and consultations provided in real time via videoconferencing technology. The state’s move occurred in May 2006. Under the Indiana program, referring physicians will be paid a flat administrative fee of up to $21.86 while specialists will be paid the same fee as if they had seen a patient in . . .