Division of Medicaid Emergency Telehealth Policy Update

Date: 05/21/20

The Mississippi Division of Medicaid has updated the Emergency Telehealth Policy as of 5/21/2020.  As the state continues to combat the COVID-19 outbreak, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) will extend its coverage of enhanced telehealth services through June 30, 2020.  https://medicaid.ms.gov/coronavirus-updates/

DOM has updated two (2) codes with rate increases.  The Mississippi Medicaid rates are $40.71 for CPT code 86328 and $37.92 for CPT code 86769.   

The COVID testing link with the new chart is in the attached spreadsheet.   https://medicaid.ms.gov/medicaid-guidance-on-billing-for-covid-19-diagnostic-tests/