Medicare Adds More Fee-For-Service Telehealth Services For Coverage During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

On October 14, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expanded the list of telehealth services that Medicare fee-for-service will pay for during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency (PHE). CMS added 11 more services.

CPT Codes Added To the Medicare FFS Telehealth List During the COVID-19 PHE, On October 14, 2020

CPT code

Service

93797
Cardiac rehabilitation

93798
Cardiac rehabilitation/monitor

93750
Interrogation of ventricular assist device (VAD), in person,

95970
Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator pulse generator/transmitter without programming

95971
Simple electronic analysis of implanted spinal cord or peripheral . . .