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Independent Physical and Occupational Therapy Fee Schedule HIPAA Compliant Update
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy·Reimbursement
Effective date
Jan 1, 2017
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid is implementing 2017 HCPCS changes to their Independent Physical and Occupational Therapy fee schedule, replacing existing evaluation codes with new codes that identify complexity levels and decision-making requirements. The updated fee schedule became available after December 23, 2016 for download from the Connecticut Medical Assistance Program website.
Action Required
Before January 1, 2017: Billing team must download the updated Independent Physical and Occupational Therapy fee schedule from www.ctdssmap.com after December 23, 2016. Navigate to Provider > Provider Fee Schedule Download > Independent Physical and Occupational Therapy. Update billing system with new evaluation codes that specify complexity levels and decision-making requirements. Consult 2017 CPT manual for new procedure codes and selection guidelines. Contact Provider Assistance Center at 1-800-842-8440 for billing questions.