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Update to MEDS Fee Schedule and Reduced Rates for Orthotic Braces pdf

Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab)·Reimbursement
Effective date
Feb 1, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Connecticut Medicaid is adding three new HCPCS codes for intraurethral drainage devices to the DME fee schedule and reducing reimbursement rates for seven orthotic brace codes by $2-14 per code to match Medicare competitive bidding rates.

Action Required

Action needed
By February 1, 2021: Billing team must update fee schedules in billing system with new reimbursement rates for orthotic brace codes L0450 ($124.23), L0621 ($65.50), L0625 ($36.64), L0628 ($55.79), L0641 ($51.84), L0643 ($107.71), and L0649 ($190.72) for Connecticut Medicaid claims. Add new HCPCS codes K1010, K1011, and K1012 for intraurethral drainage devices. Download updated fee schedules from www.ctdssmap.com.

Affected Billing Codes

K1010
K1011
K1012
L0450
L0621
L0625
L0628
L0641
L0643
L0649