Question:
Will ventilator management services be covered if provided via telehealth?
Answer:
During the COVID-19 PHE, ventilator management services codes, 94002-94005 were temporarily added to CMS’s list of telehealth services. Additional information regarding these codes is available here: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-General-Information/Telehealth/Telehealth-Codes.
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