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Michigan Medicaid - MDHHSMedicaid · Reimbursement · Provider Bulletin · MI · Psychiatry, PediatricsMedium impact

MSA 21-15

Act
immediately
Effective date
Jan 1, 2021
Identified
Jun 20, 2026

Summary

Michigan Medicaid has increased reimbursement rates for pediatric psychiatric services (CPT codes 90832-90889) to 63% of Medicare rates for patients under 21 years old. This rate increase applies to Medicaid Fee-for-Service and Medicaid Health Plans and is retroactive to January 1, 2021.

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What to do

immediately · 2 steps
01Billing team must verify that pediatric psychiatric services (CPT codes 90832-90889) for Michigan Medicaid patients under 21 are being reimbursed at the updated rate of 63% of Medicare rates.
02Review and resubmit any claims for dates of service from January 1, 2021 forward that may have been underpaid under the old rates.

Codes mentioned

9083290834908379083890845908479084990853908759087690882908859088790889

Original notice

MSA 21-15
michigan.gov · Always check the source before changing claims.
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