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2023.23 Provider Bulletin - Guidance for School-Based Child Health Services Rendered via Telehealth under CMAP pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Psychiatry, Physical Therapy, Family Medicine +1 more·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
May 12, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (CMAP) has updated telehealth guidance for School-Based Child Health services, establishing specific procedure codes eligible for telemedicine and telephonic billing with frequency limitations. The policy provides a comprehensive table of covered telehealth services including behavioral health, therapy, and evaluation codes with specific restrictions on visit frequency.
Action Required
By May 12, 2023: Billing team must update telehealth billing procedures to comply with Connecticut Medicaid frequency limitations (e.g., group therapy limited to 1 day per week, intensive outpatient programs limited to 2 days per week). Verify patient eligibility for HUSKY A, B, C, or D before billing telehealth services. Update billing system to track visit frequency for applicable codes to prevent over-billing violations.