
Audio-Only Telehealth: Coding Risks and Documentation Must-Haves
The State of Audio-Only Telehealth Audio-only telehealth was first broadly permitted under emergency COVID-19 public health flexibilities in 2020. Since then, Congress and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have extended its allowance under select conditions through the Consolidated Appropriations Act. In 2025, Medicare continues to reimburse audio-only