H.R. 7858 · 118th Congress
Telehealth Enhancement for Mental Health Act of 2024
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- John James
- Introduced
- 2024-04-02
- Latest action
- 2024-09-18 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Summary
Telehealth Enhancement for Mental Health Act of 2024 or the TELEMH Act of 2024
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to create a billing modifier for certain telehealth services under Medicare.
Specifically, the CMS must create a billing modifier for telehealth services that are billed as incident to a physician or practitioner's services.