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CMAP COVID-19 Response - Additional Changes to the Synchronized Telemedicine Program pdf

Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Mar 18, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Connecticut Medicaid (CMAP) expanded telemedicine eligibility during COVID-19, adding new provider types (School-Based Health Centers, Family Planning Clinics, Local Health Departments) and significantly expanding the list of procedure codes that can be billed via telemedicine with appropriate modifiers.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Billing team must update system to allow telemedicine billing for the 77 newly approved procedure codes listed in Table A. Apply appropriate telemedicine modifiers and place of service codes per existing bulletins PB 2020-09 and PB 2020-10. Review HIPAA-compliant software requirements and ensure provider/patient verification procedures are in place for all telemedicine services.

Affected Billing Codes

90951
90952
90954
90955
90957
90958
90960
96110
96112
96113
96116
96121
96127
96130
96131
96132
96133
96136
96137
96138
96139
96156
96158
96159
96160
96161
96164
96165
96167
96168
96170
96171
99202
99212
99217
99218
99219
99220
99231
99232
99233
99238
99239
99241
99242
99243
99244
99251
99252
99253
99254
99255
99281
99282
99283
99284
99285
99291
99292
99304
99305
99306
99307
99308
99309
99310
99315
99316
99327
99328
99334
99335
99336
99337
99354
99355
99381
99382
99383
99384
99385
99386
99387
99391
99392
99393
99394
99395
99396
99397
99406
99407
99408
99409
99468
99471
99472
99475
99476
99477
G0493
G0494
G9012