MedicaidCoverageMedium impact
Provider Announcement
Oregon Health Plan·OR·Provider
Effective date
Mar 23, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Oregon Health Plan now permits healthcare providers to conduct visits via telephone starting March 23, 2020. This policy allows for telehealth billing of telephone-based patient encounters that were previously restricted to in-person visits only.
Action Required
For Oregon Health Plan patients: Billing team should verify current telehealth billing procedures for telephone visits are properly configured in billing system. Ensure telephone visits are being billed with appropriate telehealth modifiers and place of service codes per Oregon Health Plan guidelines.