1. A. Remote patient monitoring services are only covered for participants who meet the eligibility criteria specified in Regulation .05 of this chapter.

2. B. The Program does not cover:

   1. (1) Remote patient monitoring equipment;
   2. (2) Upgrades to remote patient monitoring equipment;
   3. (3) The internet connections necessary to transmit the results of remote patient monitoring services to the provider’s offices; or

   4. (4) More than:

      1. (a) 2 months of remote patient monitoring services per episode; and
      2. (b) Two episodes per year per participant.
3. C. Home health agencies may only be reimbursed for remote patient monitoring when the service is ordered by a physician.

Authority: Health-General Article, §15-103(b), Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: January 1, 2018 (44:26 Md. R. 1215)

Regulation .01C amended effective July 24, 2023 (50:14 Md. R. 593)

Regulation .02B amended effective July 24, 2023 (50:14 Md. R. 593)

Regulation .05 amended effective July 24, 2023 (50:14 Md. R. 593)

Regulation .06E amended effective July 24, 2023 (50:14 Md. R. 593)