MedicaidReimbursementHigh impact
MMP 23-10: Telemedicine Policy Post-COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Michigan Medicaid - MDHHS·MI·Telehealth
Effective date
May 12, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Michigan Medicaid establishes permanent telemedicine policy post-COVID, requiring telemedicine services to be reimbursed at parity with in-person visits and mandating clinical benefit documentation. Providers must bill telemedicine services using the same place of service codes as in-person visits.
Action Required
By May 12, 2023: Billing team must update Michigan Medicaid telemedicine claims to use same place of service codes as in-person visits to ensure parity reimbursement. Providers must document clinical benefit justification for all telemedicine visits in patient records. Update billing software rules to reflect these requirements for all Michigan Medicaid programs including Healthy Michigan Plan, MOMS, and MIChild.