Page 110 State Telehealth Laws and Reimbursement Policies A Comprehensive Scan of the 50 States and District of Columbia

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store-and-forward technology.
• The term does not include the use of
audio-only telephone, e-mail, or
facsimile transmissions.

Source: MT Code Sec. 33-22-138.
Live Video Reimbursement
Private payers are required to provide coverage for Montana Medicaid will reimburse for live video services
services delivered through live video, equivalent to in- when the consulting provider is enrolled in Medicaid.
person coverage.
The requesting provider need not be enrolled in
Eligible providers under this law include: Medicaid nor be present during the telemedicine consult.
• Physicians
• Registered professional nurse Source: MT Dept. of Public Health and Human Svcs., Medicaid
and Medical Assistance Programs Manual, Physician Related
• Advanced practice registered nurse Svcs., p 25 (Jul. 2014).
• Genetic counselor certified by the American
board of genetic counseling
• Diabetes educator certified by the national
certification board for diabetes

Eligible facilities under this law include:
• Critical access hospital
• Hospice
• Hospital
• Long-term care facility
• Mental health center
• Outpatient center for primary care
• Outpatient center for surgical services

Source: MT Code Sec. 33-22-138.

Store and Forward Reimbursement
Private payers are required to provide coverage for No reference found.
services delivered through store and forward
technology, equivalent to in-person coverage.

Eligible providers under this law include:
• Physicians
• Registered professional nurse
• Advanced practice registered nurse
• Genetic counselor certified by the American
board of genetic counseling
• Diabetes educator certified by the national
certification board for diabetes

Eligible facilities under this law include:
• Critical access hospital
• Hospice
• Hospital

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