(a) The executive commissioner by rule shall require each health and human services agency that administers a part of Medicaid to provide Medicaid reimbursement for a telemedicine medical service initiated or provided by a physician.
(b) The commission shall ensure that reimbursement is provided only for a telemedicine medical service a physician initiates or provides.

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(c) The commission shall require reimbursement for a telemedicine medical service at the same rate Medicaid reimburses for the same in-person medical service.


Text of section effective on April 01, 2025