Key Telehealth Provisions in the Calendar Year 2022 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

On November 2, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule (Final Rule), which finalized several noteworthy policies related to telehealth and other remote services. Some highlights include extending the period that an expanded list of Medicare covered telehealth services will be covered beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) and implementing Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (CAA)...
By: Baker Donelson