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2019 Fee Schedule HIPAA Compliant Update for Behavioral Health Clinics and Enhanced Care Clinics pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Psychiatry·Reimbursement
Effective date
Jan 1, 2019
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid is updating billing codes for behavioral health and psychological testing services effective January 1, 2019. Several CPT codes are being retired and replaced with new codes, requiring billing system updates for HUSKY Health program claims.
Action Required
By January 1, 2019: Billing team must update billing software to replace retired CPT codes (96101, 96118) with new codes (96130/96131 for psychological testing, 96132/96133 for neuropsychological testing). Update encounter forms and provider documentation templates with new codes 96136, 96137, and revised 96116/96121. Remove end-dated codes from system to prevent claim denials for Connecticut Medicaid patients.