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5160-1-21.1 - Telehealth during a state of emergency, expanded. (New/Emergency)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Telehealth
Effective date
Jun 12, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has expanded telehealth services during a state of emergency. This emergency rule was originally filed on June 12, 2020 with an expiration date of October 11, 2020, though the policy document indicates it may still be active or have been extended.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should verify current status of this emergency telehealth rule with Ohio Medicaid, as the original expiration date was October 11, 2020. If still active, review expanded telehealth billing guidelines for Ohio Medicaid patients and update billing procedures accordingly for telehealth services provided during emergency periods.