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Behavioral Health Clinician Coverage for Individuals Under Age 21 in Fee-For-Service Medicaid (HUSKY C) and Medicaid for Low Income Adults (HUSKY D)
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Family Medicine·Provider Bulletin
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) has updated behavioral health clinician coverage policies for individuals under 21 in Fee-For-Service Medicaid (HUSKY C) and Medicaid for Low Income Adults (HUSKY D). This policy change affects billing and coverage requirements for behavioral health services provided to these specific age groups and plan types.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should review the full policy document at the provided URL to understand specific coverage changes for behavioral health services for patients under 21 on HUSKY C and HUSKY D plans. Update billing procedures and staff training accordingly for Connecticut Medicaid patients in these categories.