Dual Roles, Clear Lines: How Osteopathic Providers Can Serve Veterans in VA Community Care and Offer Medical-Cannabis Evaluations—Including Telehealth

Executive Summary (with Telehealth) Osteopathic physicians (DOs) can legally do both: Keeping these workflows separate avoids confusion, protects compliance, and makes your practice run smoothly. Telehealth key point: CCN telehealth visits are reimbursable when billed with the correct place-of-service (POS 02 or 10) and modifier (commonly 95), and the services are authorized. VA’s TPAs (TriWest/Optum) […]