Bill Summary for H 555 (2025-2026)

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Mar 27 2025

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
House Bill 555 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 27, 2025
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT CERTAIN PROVIDERS OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES ARE ELIGIBLE TO ENROLL AS MEDICAID PROVIDERS.
Intro. by Lambeth.

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Bill summary

Identical to S 369, filed 3/20/25.

Requires the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits (Division) to ensure that (1) a licensed health care provider providing health care services exclusively through telemedicine services is not required to maintain a physical presence in the state to be considered an eligible provider for enrollment as a Medicaid provider; and (2) a medical provider group with licensed heath care providers which exclusively offers telemedicine services is not required to have an in-state service address to be eligible to enroll as a Medicaid provider group.