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Telehealth Services Supplement Update
Virginia Medicaid - DMAS·VA · OB-GYN, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine·Telehealth
Effective date
Jan 5, 2026
We identified it
Jun 16, 2026
Summary
Virginia DMAS expanded remote patient monitoring coverage for high-risk pregnant patients to explicitly include those with maternal diabetes and maternal hypertension. The updated Telehealth Services Supplement now lists 14 specific qualifying diagnoses and conditions for 6-month coverage authorization.
Action Required
By January 5, 2026: Billing teams serving pregnant patients must review and update remote patient monitoring service authorization procedures using form DMAS-P268. Verify patient eligibility against the expanded 14 qualifying diagnoses including maternal diabetes and hypertension. Ensure provider enrollment in PRSS is current to avoid claim payment disruptions for Virginia Medicaid patients.