Page 201 State Telehealth Laws and Reimbursement Policies A Comprehensive Scan of the 50 States and District of Columbia
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• Psychologists or neuropsychologists offices;
• Community mental health or substance abuse
treatment centers (CMHC/SATC);
• Advanced practice nurses with specialty of
psychiatry/mental health offices;
• Office of a Licensed Mental Health Professional;
• Federally Qualified Health Centers;
• Rural Health Clinics;
• Skilled nursing facilities;
• Indian Health Services Clinics;
• Hospital-based or Critical Access Hospital-
based renal dialysis centers (including
satellites).
• Development Center
Independent renal dialysis facilities are not eligible
originating sites.
A medical professional is not required to be present at
the originating site, unless medically indicated.
Each site is able to bill their own services as long as they
are an enrolled Medicaid provider (includes out-of-state
Medicaid providers).
Source: WY Dept. of Public Health Insurance, Medicaid, General
Provider Information, p. 108-111 (Dec. 11, 2014).
Cross-State Licensing
No reference found. No reference found.
Private Payers
No reference found. No reference found.
Site/Transmission Fee
No reference found. Yes, for originating site fees.
No reimbursement for transmission fees.
Source: WY Dept. of Public Health Insurance, Medicaid, General
Provider Information, p. 110 (Dec. 11, 2014).
Miscellaneous
No reimbursement for patient attendants who instruct
the patient on the use of equipment or
supervises/monitors a patient during the telehealth
encounter.
No reimbursement for consults between health
professionals.
Source: WY Dept. of Public Health Insurance, Medicaid, General
Provider Information, p. 110 (Dec. 11, 2014).
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