Page 148 State Telehealth Laws and Reimbursement Policies A Comprehensive Scan of the 50 States and District of Columbia

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STATE LAW/REGULATIONS MEDICAID PROGRAM

• Practitioner offices;
• Hospitals;
• Schools;
• Outpatient behavioral health clinics;
• Critical Access Hospitals;
• Rural Health Clinics;
• Federally Qualified Health Centers;
• Indian Health Service, tribal health, or Urban
Indian facility (I/T/U).

Source: OK Admin. Code Sec. 317:30-3-27(c)(5) & Oklahoma
Health Care Authority, Providers, Telemedicine
http://okhca.org/providers.aspx?id=10014 (accessed Jan. 15,
2015).
Cross-State Licensing

Physician treating patients in OK through telemedicine No reference found.
must be fully licensed in OK.

Source: OK Admin Code Title 435:10-1-4.

The State Board of Osteopathic Examiners has the
authority to issue a telemedicine license.

Source: OK Statute, Title 59, Sec. 633
Private Payers
Requires coverage of telemedicine services by health No reference found.
care service plans, disability insurer programs, workers’
compensation programs, and state Medicaid managed
care program contracts, subject to contract terms and
conditions.

Source: OK Statute, Title 36 Sec. 6803.
Site/Transmission Fee

(see Medicaid column) Facility fee paid to originating site.

Source: OK Admin. Code Sec. 317:30-3-27.

No originating site fee for store and forward.

Source: OK Admin. Code Sec. 317:30-3-27(e).
Miscellaneous
OK provides, at no cost, one telecommunications line or
wireless connection for telemedicine services to the
following:

• Not-for-profit hospitals;
• County health departments;
• City-county health departments;
• Federally Qualified Health Centers.

Source: OK Statutes, Title 17 Sec. 139.109.

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