Starting October 1, 2025, you must be in an office or medical facility located in a rural area (in the US) for most telehealth services.
If you aren’t in a rural health care setting, you can still get certain Medicare telehealth services on or after October 1, 2025 including:
- Monthly End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) visits for home dialysis
- Services for diagnosis, evaluation, or treatment of symptoms of an acute stroke wherever you are, including in a mobile stroke unit
- Services for the diagnosis, evaluation, or treatment of a mental and/or behavioral health disorder (including a substance use disorder) in your home