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Michigan Medicaid - MDHHSMedicaid · Billing Codes · Provider Bulletin · MI · General Practice, Dentistry, Podiatry +5 moreMedium impact

MSA 19-01

Effective date
Jan 1, 2019
Identified
Jun 20, 2026

Summary

Effective for dates of service on and after January 1, 2019, Michigan Medicaid adopted the annual HCPCS code updates for each listed provider type and activated existing codes for coverage for the provider types listed. Any new procedure code not listed will not be covered at this time, except for reporting codes, and the 2018 codes listed in the update were discontinued effective December 31, 2018. Some codes received retroactive coverage or modifier requirements for dates of service on and after January 1, 2018, and school based therapy services must be billed with modifiers GP, GO or GN to identify the therapy discipline.

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What to do

Action · 6 steps
01Already effective January 1, 2019: Bill these codes only for the provider groups allowed to bill them, since any new procedure code not listed will not be covered at this time except for reporting codes.
02Obtain prior authorization before billing HCPCS codes marked with an asterisk, which the notice identifies as requiring PA.
03Bill school based therapy services with modifier GP, GO or GN for physical, occupational or speech-language therapy, and add modifier 96 when habilitative therapy is provided.
04Bill V5241 with modifier LT or RT for dates of service on and after January 1, 2018.
05Coverage of S4989 was discontinued effective December 31, 2018, and the 2018 codes listed in the update were discontinued effective December 31, 2018.
06Check current applicability before acting.

Codes mentioned

1000410005100061000710008100091001011102111031110411105111061110720932209332093427369332743327533285332863328933440338663657236573385314376243763504365043753854763917697876979769817698276983770467704777048770499227392274932649583695976959779598395984961129611396121961309613196132961339613696137961389613996146994519945299453994549945799491A9513A9589G2010G2012J0185J0517J0567J0584J0599J0841J1095J1301J1454J1628J1746J2062J2186J2787J2797J3245J3304J3316J3397J3398J3591J7170J7177J7203J7318J7329J9044J9057J9153J9173J9229J9311J9312L8608Q5107Q5109Q5111Q2042D1516D1517D9944D994681163811648116581166811678117181172811738117481177811788117981180811818118281183811848118581186811878118881189811908120481233812348123681237812398127181274812848128581286812898130581306813128132081329813338133681337813438134481345815188159683722A6460A6461B4105L86988763187651908679086890869994469944799448994499948999490G0460G0475Q4132Q4133Q0111Q0112Q0113Q0114Q01158116281260812918142281507815088150981510815118151283516J0604V5241D1354S4989100221110011101200052737031595332823328441500437604676250395613326148061610616126361564508645506622076001770587705978270782717827281211812138121492275959749597595978959799610196102961039611196118961199612099090C8904C8907C9014C9015C9016C9024C9028C9029C9030C9031C9032C9033C9275C9463C9464C9465C9466C9467C9468C9492C9493C9497C9741C9744C9748C9750D1515D1525D5281D9940G9534G9535G9536G9538G9686J0833J9310K0903Q2040Q4131Q4172Q9993Q9994Q9995V5170V5180V5210V5220

Original notice

MSA 19-01
michigan.gov · Always check the source before changing claims.
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