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New Policies and Procedures Regarding Requirements for Payment of Customized Wheelchairs: Delay in Implementation

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Neurology, Orthopedics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine providers in CT on Medicaid plans.

Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Neurology, Orthopedics +2 more·Reimbursement

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) has delayed the implementation of new policies and procedures regarding payment requirements for customized wheelchairs. The previously scheduled policy changes will not take effect as originally planned.

Action Required

Action needed

Connecticut providers: Hold off on implementing previously announced customized wheelchair billing changes for HUSKY Health. Continue using current procedures until new implementation date is announced. Monitor provider bulletins for updated effective date.

Related policy hubs

Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) policies CT policy changes PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab)Neurology Orthopedics Family Medicine Internal Medicine