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BT202071: IHCP COVID-19 Response: COVID-19 policy FAQs as of June 11, 2020
Indiana Medicaid (IHCP)·IN · Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 11, 2020
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
This IHCP (Indiana Medicaid) bulletin provides COVID-19 policy FAQs including telemedicine billing guidance, prior authorization procedures, and specific codes for COVID-19 testing. Key changes include expanded telemedicine coverage with GT modifier requirements and specific telephone codes for dually eligible members.
Action Required
Immediately: Update billing procedures for telemedicine visits to use GT modifier with appropriate place of service codes. For dually eligible Medicaid members, use specific telephone codes 98966-98968 and 99441-99443 for audio-only services. Use G2023 and G2024 for COVID-19 specimen collection and testing. Document all telemedicine services in patient records for potential audit requests.