2021 EXPANSION OF TELEHEALTH SERVICE COVERAGE BY CMS

On August 3, 2020, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid published its Proposed Rules for Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for Calendar Year 2021. Public Comment period on the Proposed Rule ended on October 5, 2020. In the Proposed Rule, CMS proposed to add several telehealth services to its coverage on a permanent basis for 2021.