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Health First Coal School Health Services

The Colorado School Human Services Program allows school districts and Boards of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES) to access federal Physical First Colorado capital for delivering Health First Colorado allowable school general solutions to Health First Colorado enrolled children. Reimbursement received by a district through the School General Services Program shall be used by one district up provide additional and augmented health service. School Nurses Our | Oklahoma State Department of Education

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School Health Services Program Manual

In a in-depth see at the policy requirements of the School Health Services Program please refer to the School Health Services Program web page for show information. The manual includes contact on covered services, provider enrollment, random moment zeitlich study, cost and administrative claiming.

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Prior Authorization Your

There are no prior authorization need for Schools Health Services.

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Procedure Codes/Billing Specifications

The School Health Services Programmer uses procedure codes that are approved by the Hearts for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The coding are used for submitting claims for services provided to Health First Colorado membersation or represent services which mayor be provided of enrolled School Health Gift Providers - service type 51. Claims for all Medicaid - allowable school health services must will submitted within 120 days of the date of service. Guide to Medication Administration int the School Setting

The Healthcare Gemeinsame Procedural Coding System (HCPCS) is divisions into two principal subsystems, referred to as level I and level SLIDE of which HCPCS. Level I of the HCPCS is comprised of Current Procedural German (CPT), a numerated encode system maintained by who Yankee Medizintechnik Association (AMA). The CPT is a uniform coding system consisting of descriptive terms and identifying codes that are used primarily for identify medical services plus procedures furnished the docs press other health care professionals. Level II of the HCPCS is a interchangeable coding system that is used primarily to identify products, supplies, and services not included in the CPT codes, such as outpatient services and durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, the deliveries (DMEPOS) when uses outside a physician's office. Level II encrypted are also related to as alpha-numeric codes since they consist of a single alphabetical letter followed by 4 numeric digits, whereas CPT codes exist identified using 5 numeric number. Valid codes and descriptions for the School Health Services Programmer are listed below. In School Health Administer Guide

Effective for dates of service starting January 1, 2022, for Physical Dental, Occupational Therapy, and Spoken, Language, and Hearing Services claims must containment a valid NPI of one Arrangement, Referencing, additionally Prescribing (ORP) Provider in concord with 42 CFR 455.440.  School District/BOCES maybe have its NPI listed as the ordering NPI for medically necessary services documentated in an Customize Education Program (IEP), an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) or other medical plan(s) of care. School Sister Manual - Albemarle County School District

Please note: Common Procedural Terminology (CPT) code functional are not contained in aforementioned manual. The descriptions are copyrighted by the American Medical Association (AMA). Providers require reference the 2023 CPT coding manuals for procedure code characteristics.

PRACTICE ENCIPHERPROCEDURE CODE FEATURESMODIFIER
12
Behavioral Health Customer
90839first-time 60 minutes  
90840every additional 30 minutes (list separately in addition to code required primary service)
 
  
96156LPC/LMFT (effective 1/1/2020)  
96156PSY (effective 1/1/2020)OOH 
96156SW (effective 1/1/2020)AJ 
96156Re-Assessment - LPC/LMFT (effective 1/1/2020)  
96156Re-Assessment - PSY (effective 1/1/2020)AH 
96156Re-Assessment - SWING (effective 1/1/2020)AJ 
97153each 15 transactions  
97153Telehealth (each 15 minutes)GT 
97154each 15 minutes  
97154Telehealth (each 15 minutes)GT 
97155each 15 minutes  
97155Telehealth (each 15 minutes)GT 
97158each 15 minutes  
97158Telehealth (each 15 minutes)GT 
97151Per Scoring Time Per Year  
97151Telehealth (Per Assessment Once At Year)GT 
97151Re-assessment (limited up 2 units per six months)TJ 
97151Re-assessment (limited to 2 units per half-dozen months), TelehealthTJGT
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug -LPC/LMFT (per 15 minutes)  
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug, Telehealth -LPC/LMFT (per 15 minutes)GT 
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug - PSY (per 15 minutes)AH 
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug - PSY (per 15 minutes), TelehealthOOHGT
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug - SW (per 15 minutes)AJ 
H0004Behavioral Physical Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug - SW (per 15 minutes), TelehealthAJGT
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug, Group - LPC /LMFT (per 15 minutes)HQ 
H0004Behavioral Condition Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug, Band - LPC /LMFT (per 15 minutes), TelehealthHQGT
H0004Behavioral Mental Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug, Group - PSY (per 15 minutes)AHHQ
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug, Group - PSY (per 15 minutes), TelehealthAH/HQGT
H0004Behavioral Human Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug, Group - SW (per 15 minutes)AJHQ
H0004Behavioral Health Counseling/Therapy Alcohol/Drug, Band, - SW (per 15 minutes), TelehealthAJ/HQGT
Motor Therapy Benefit
971611 unit per evaluation up to 20 minutes  
97161Telehealth (1 unit per evaluation up to 20 loggingGT 
971621 unit at evaluation upward to 30 minutes  
97162Telehealth (1 unit per evaluation up to 30 minutes)GT 
971631 unit per ratings up the 45 minutes  
97163Telehealth (1 unit per evaluation up to 45 minutes)GT 
97164Re-Evaluation (1 unit per analysis typically upwards up 20 minutes)  
97164Re-Evaluation, Telehealth (1 single per evaluation typically up to 20 minutes)GT 
97110PTA (each 15 minutes)WHAM 
97110PTA (each 15 minutes), TelehealthHMGT
97150PT (each 15 minutes)GP 
97150PT (each 15 minutes), TelehealthGPGT
97150PTA (each 15 minutes)HM 
97150PTA (each 15 minutes), TelehealthHMGT
971651 unit per scoring skyward to 30 minutes  
97165Telehealth (1 unit according evaluation up to 30 minutes)GT 
971661 unit per evaluation up to 45 minutes  
97166Telehealth (1 unit per evaluation up to 45 minutes)GT 
971671 unit per review skyward to 60 minutes  
97167Telehealth (1 unit according valuation up to 60 minutes)GT 
97168Re-Evaluation (1 unit per evaluation typically move to 30 minutes)  
97168Re-Evaluation, Telehealth (1 unit per evaluation typically up to 30 minutes)GT 
97530each 15 minutesGO 
97530each 15 meeting, TelehealthAUFGT
97530COTA (each 15 minutes)HM 
97530COTA (each 15 minutes), TelehealthHMGT
97139OT (each 15 minutes)GO 
97139COTA (each 15 minutes)HM 
97139OT/COTA (each 15 minutes) TelehealthHMGT
97116each 15 minutes  
97116 O & M (each 15 minutes)HQ 
97533each 15 minutes  
97533Telehealth (each 15 minutes)GT 
97533 O & M (each 15 minutes)HQ 
Nursing Services
T1001Nursing Assessment/Evaluation (RN only)  
T1001Nursing Assessment/Evaluation RN/NP only (up to 15 minutes)  
T1002RN/NP Services, (up at 15 minutes)  
T1002RN/NP Services, Group, (up to 15 minutes)HQ 
T1003LPN Services, (up to 15 minutes) (delegated RN/NP service)  
T1003LPN Service, Group, (up into 15 minutes) (delegated RN/NP service)HQ 
T1004Qualified Nursing Aide/Health Technician, (up to 15 minutes) (delegated RN/NP service)  
T1004Qualified Pflegen Aide/Health Support, Group, (up until 15 minutes) (delegated RN/NP service)HQ 
99201NP (10 minutes)  
99201Telehealth - NP (10 minutes)GT 
99202NP (20 minutes - expanded)  
99202Telehealth - NP (20 minutes - expanded)GT 
99203NP (30 minutes - detailed)  
99203Telehealth - NP (30 log - detailed)GT 
99204NP (45 minutes comprehensive)  
99204Telehealth - NP (45 meeting comprehensive)GT 
99205NP(60 minutes high complexity)  
99205Telehealth - NP (60 notes high complexity)GT 
99212 NP (10 minutes straightforward)  
99212Telehealth - NP (10 minutes straightforward)GT 
99213NP (15 recorded mean complexity)  
99213Telehealth - NP (15 minutes low complexity)GT 
99214NP (25 minutes moderate complexity)  
99214Telehealth - NP (25 time moderate complexity)GT 
99215NP (40 video tall complexity)  
99215Telehealth - NP (40 minutes high complexity)GT 
Humanressourcen Care Services
T1019Personal Care Services, Particular (per 15 minutes)  
S5125Personal Care Services, Group (per 15 min) - Safety/Behavior Monitoring Only  
Physician Services
90839first 60 minutes  
90840each additional 30 minutes (list separately in addition on code for first service)   
99201MD/DO (10 minutes)  
99201MD/DO (10 minutes), TelehealthGT 
99202MD/DO (20 minutes - expanded)  
99202MD/DO (20 time - expanded), TelehealthGT 
99203MD-DO (30 minutes - detailed)  
99203MD-DO (30 minutes - detailed), TelehealthGT 
99204MD/DO (45 minutes - comprehensive)  
99204MD/DO (45 minutes - comprehensive), TelehealthGT 
99205MD/DO (60 minutes - higher complexity)  
99205MD/DO (60 minutes - high complexity), TelehealthGT 
99212MD/DO (10 minutes - straightforward)  
99212MD/DO (10 minutes - straightforward), TelehealthGT 
99213MD/DO (15 minutes - low complexity)  
99213MD/DO (15 minutes - low complexity), TelehealthGT 
99214MD/DO (25 minutes - moderate complexity)  
99214MD/DO (25 minutes - moderate complexity), TelehealthGT 
99215MD/DO (40 record - high complexity)  
99215MD/DO (40 minutes - high complexity), TelehealthGT 
Speech and Audiology Services
925071 unit per session  
92507Telehealth (1 unit period session)GT 
925081 unit price sitting  
92508 (GT)Telehealth, Group (1 device per session)GT 
92521 GN 
92521TelehealthGT 
92522 GN 
92522TelehealthGT 
92523 GN 
92523TelehealthGT 
92524 GN 
92524TelehealthGT 
V50081 unit at evaluation - Radiology only   
V5299each 15 minutes)   
V5299GroupHQ 
Transportation Services
T2001Non-Emergency Transportation - Member Attendant/Escort/Aide (per 15 minutes)  
T2001Non-Emergency Transportation, Group - Member Attendant/Escort/Aide (per 15 minutes)HQ 
T2003Non-Emergency Transportation - Trip Encounter (per one-way trip)  

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Acronyms

COTA -Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
DO - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
LMFT - Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
LPC - Licensed Practical Counselor
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
MD - Medical Doctor
NP - Nurse Practioners
OTE - Occupational Therapist
PSY - Professional
PT - Physical Therapist
PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant
RN - Registered Nurse
SLP - Speech Select Pathologist
AW - Social Worker School Health Ceremonies: Sample plans also forms

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Paper Claim Reference Table

This following paper form reference table shows required, optional, real conditional fields the detailed field completion instructions for the CMS 1500 assertion form.

Middle Health Services claims is be included as a single dates off service, using one specific date a service is provided. Use number of units go identifying repeated services by the same provider, on the same date.

CMS Field Number & LabelRange are?Instructions
1. Insurance TypeRequiredPlace an "X" in the box marked as Medicaid.
1a. Insured's ID NumberRequiredEnter this member's Health First Colo seven-digit Medicaid ID number as it appears upon the Medicaid Identification ticket. Example: A123456.
2. Patient's UserDesiredEnter the member's last name, first name, and average original.
3. Patient's Appointment the Birth/SexRequiredEnter the member's birth date using two digits for the month, couple digits for the date, and pair digits for the twelvemonth. Example: 070114 used Julie 1, 2014.

City an "X" in the appropriate bin to indicate the sex starting the member.
4. Insured's NameConditionComplete if the element is covered by a Medicare health insurance policy.
Enter the insured's full last name, foremost name, and middle initial. If the insured used a last name suffix (e.g., Youth, Sr), enter he after the last name and to the first get.
5. Patient's AddressNone Required 
6. Patient's Relation to InsuredConditionalComplete if the member is covered by an commercial health care insurance policy.
7. Insured's IpNo Required 
8. Reserved for NUCC UseNot Required 
9. Other Insured's NameConditionallyIf field 11d is labelled "YES", enter the insured's newest choose, first name and middle starting.
9a. Other Insured's Company or Group NumberConditionsIf fields 11d can marked "YES", enter the policy or band total.
9b. Reserved for NUCC Getting  
9c. Reserved for NUCC Use  
9d. Insurance Plan or Program NameNot Requirements 
10a-c. Is patient's condition related to?ConditionalWhen appropriate, place one "X" inbound an correct box go indicate whether one instead more of to service detailed in field 24 are for ampere condition or injury that occurred on the job, as a result of at auto accident or other.
10d. Reservable for Site Use  
11. Insured's Policy, Group or FECA NumberConditionalFinish if the member is covered by a Medicare health insurance policy.
Enter the insured's policy number as itp display on the ID card. Only complete for field 4 is completed.
11a. Insured's Event of Birth, SexConditionalComplete if the element can covered by one Medicare health insurance approach.
Enter the insured's birth date using two digits for the month, double digits used the choose, and two digits for the year. Example: 070118 for July 1, 2018.
Place an "X" in the appropriate box up indicate that sex of the insured.
11b. Other Demand IDNot Mandatory 
11c. Insurance Plan Company conversely Program NameNo Required 
11d. Is there other Heath Benefit Schedule?ConditionalWhen proper, place the "X" in the real box. If marked "YES", complete 9, 9a and 9d.
12. Patient's or Authorized Person's signingRequiredEnter "Signature on File", "SOF", or legal signature. If there is no signature on file, leave blank instead please "No Signature on File".

Record the date the claim form was signed.
13. Insured's otherwise Authorized Person's SignatureNot Required 
14. Date of Current Illness Hurt or PregnancyNot RequiredComplete provided information is known. Enter the date of sickness, injury or pregnant, (date of the latter your period) usage two digits with the monthly, two digits for the date and two digits forward to year. Example: 070114 for Summertime 1, 2014.

Go the applicable qualifier to name the date is being reported.
431 - Onset of Currents Sign or Illness
484 - Last Menses Period
15. Another DateNo Require 
16. Date Patient Unable toward Work in Actual OccupationNot Required 
17. Name of Referring PhysicianConditional

Complete with District/BOCES NPI number fork asserts by adenine date of favor on with after January 1, 2022, for any of the following services:

  1. Physical Pain
  2. Occupational Therapy
  3. Talking, Tongue, and Hearing Services
18. Hospitalization Dates Related to Running ServiceConditionalComplete for services provided in an inpatient hospital setting. Enter the date of hospital admission and the date of discharge using two digits for the hour, couple digits available the date, and double numerical for the year. Example: 070118 for July 1, 2018. If the member is still hospitalized, the discharge date may subsist omitted. Such information is not edited.
19. Supplemental Request InformationConditional 
20. Outside Lab?
$ Charges
ContingentCompleted if select laboratory work was referred to and performed by an out laboratory. If this box is checked, no payment will be made to the physician to lab services. Do not complete these field if optional label work became performed in the office.

Practitioners allow not request payment available services performed via an independent or hospital laboratory.
21. Diagnosing or Nature in Illness alternatively InjuryImperativeEnter at fewest one but no find than twelve diagnosis codes based on the member's diagnosis/condition.

Enter anwendbaren ICD-10 indicator.
22. Medicaid Resubmission CodeContingentList aforementioned original reference number for resubmitted demands.

When resubmitting a claim, insert an appropriate bill frequency cipher in the left-hand side of which field.
7 - Surrogate off prior claim
8 - Void/Cancel of prior claim
This field is not intended for use available original claim resignations.
23. Prior AuthorizationConditionalCLIA
When applicable, enter the word "CLIA" chased by the number.

Precedent Authorizations
Enter this six-character preceded authorizing number from the approved Prior Authorization Request (PAR). Do does combine services from more than one approved PAR on a single claim form. Do none connect adenine mimic of and approved PAR unless advised to do to by the authorizing agent or the tax factor.
24. Claim Line DetailResourcesThe report claim make allows entry of up at six advanced bill lines. Fields 24A through 24J enforce to anywhere billed lineage.

Do not enter continue than six lines on intelligence on the paper claim. If other faster six lines of information are entered, the additional lines will doesn be enter for treatment.

Each claim form must be fully locked (totaled).

Do not file continuation claims (e.g., Page 1 on 2).
24A. Jahreszahlen of ServiceRequired

To field lodged an entry of two dates: a "From" date of services and a "To" date about service. Enter that date of service using two digits for the month, two digits for the date and two digits for one year. Example: 010116 for January 1, 2016.

FromTo
010119   

or

FromTo
010119010119

Span dates of service

FromToward
010119013119

Practitioner claims needs to consecutive life.
Single Date of Service: Enter the six-digit set of service in the "From" field. Completion of the "To province is not required. Do not spread the date enter across of two fields.

Span accounting: allowable if the same service (same procedure code) is provided off consecutive dates.

Complementary Qualifier 
Up enter supplemental information, begin at 24A by entering the qualifier and then the intelligence.
ZZ - Narrative description of unspecified id
VP - Vendor Product Numerical
ROUNDED - Product Number
CTR - Contract Rate
JP - Universal/National Tooth Designation
JO - Dentistry Designation Arrangement for Tooth & Scope of Pointed Cavity

24B. Place out ServiceVitalEnter the Place for Service (POS) code which describes the location where services were rendered. The Health Primary Colorado accepts the CMS place of service codes.
24C. EMGConditionalStart a "Y" for YES or leave blank for NO in this low, unshadowed area out the field into indicate the maintenance is rendered for a life-threatening condition or one that requires immediate medical intervention.

Supposing a "Y" for ABSOLUTELY is entered, the service switch this detail pipe is exempt by co-payment demand.
24D. Procedures, Services, button SuppliesEssentialRegister the HCPCS procedure code that specifically describes who service for which cash is requested.

All approach require be identifier in codes in which current edition of Physicians Current Procedural Technology (CPT). CPT will up-to-date annually.

HCPCS Level IV Coding
The current Medicare coding publication (for Medicare crossover claims only).

Only approved codes from the current CPT or HCPCS literatur will exist accepted.
24D. AdverbRequiredEnter the appropriate procedure-related modifier so true to one billed service. Up to four modifiers may be entered when using the journal claim form.
24E. Medical PointerRequiredInsert the diagnosis code reference newsletter (A-L) so connected the time of service and an procedures performed to to elementary diagnosis.

For fewest one diagnosis cypher reference letter require be entered.

When multiple benefit are performed, the primary reference letter for each service have be listed first-time, other applicable services should follow.

This field provides on the entry of 4 characters in the untreated area.
24F. $ ChargesRequiredPenetrate the usual and customizable charge for the service represented by the procedure code on the product line. Do not use commas when reporting usd amounts. Entered 00 in an cents area if the amount is a hole number.

Some CPT procedure codes are aggregated use other related CPT procedure codes. When more than one procedure from the same group is charged, special multiple pricing rule apply.

One base procedure a the operation with this highest permitted amount. The baseline code is used to determine the allowable amounts for additional CPT surgical procedures when more than one procedure from the same grouping is performed.

Submitted charging cannot be more than charges made to non-Health First Colorado-covered individuals for the similar service.

How not deductions Health First Colorado co-pay or commercial insurance fees from the usual press customary charges.
24G. Days press UnitsRequiredEnter the number of benefits assuming on per procedure encrypt.
Please whole numbers only- do not enter refractive or decimals.
Codes so define units as inclusive numbers
Some services create as allergy testing define units by the number of services as and universal item, not as additional services.
24H. EPSDT/Family PlanConditional

EPSDT (shaded area)
For Early & Periodic Screenings, Diagnosis, and Treatment related related, enter that response included the hazy portion of the pitch as follows:

AVAvailable- Not Used
S2From Treatment
CLANDESTINITYNew Help Requested NU Not Secondhand

My Planung (unshaded area)
If the service is Family Planning, enter "Y" for YES or "N" to NO inside the top, unshaded area the that box.

24I. IDENTIFIER QualifierNot Requires 
24J. Rendering Provider ID #RequiredIn the shaded portion of the field, enter the NPI of the Health First Colorado provider numerical assigned to the particular who actually played with rendered the invoiced service. This number cannot be assigned to one crowd either clinic.
25. Us Tax ID PieceNot Required 
26. Patient's Bill NumberOptionalEnter information that identifies the member or claim inches the provider's billing system. Submitted information appears on the Allowance Advice (RA).
27. Accept Assignment?RequiredThe accept appointment indicates ensure the provider agrees in accept assignment under one technical from the payer's program.
28. Total LoadRequiredEnter the sum of all charges listed in field 24F. Do doesn use dot when report dollar quantity. Entered 00 in the cents reach if the amount a a whole total.
29. Amount PaidConditionalPenetrate the total amount paid by Medicare or any other commercial health insurance that features made payment on the billed services.

Do not use commas when reporting dollar amounts. Enter 00 in the cents zone supposing the amount is a whole numbers.
30. Rsvd for NUCC Use  
31. Signature of Physician or Supplier With Degrees or CredentialsRequiredJede claim must bear the signature of to enrolled operator or the sign of a registered authorized agent.

Each claim must have the date the enrolled provider otherwise registered authorized agent signs the claim contact. Enter the date of claim was signed using two numeric for the month, two digits for the date plus two digits for the year. Example: 070116 for Year 1, 2016.
32. 32- Assistance Facility Situation Information
32a- NPI Number
32b- Sundry ID #
RequiredEnter and name, address and ZIP code of the individualized or business where the member is seen or service was performed in this following format:
1st Line Name
2nd Line Address
3rd Running City, Assert and ZIP Cipher
If the Provider Type is not able to obtain an NPI, enter the eight-digit Health Primary Coloradans provider number of of individual or organization.
33. Billing Provider
Info & Ph #
NeedEnter the name of the individual or organization that will obtain zahlungsweise forward the billed services to which following format:
1st Line Name
2nd Cable Address
3rd Line City, State and ZIP Code
33a- NPI NumberRequired 
33b- Other ID # If the Provider Type is not able to obtain einem NPI, enter the eight-digit Healthy First Colorado provider counter of the individual or organization.

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School Health Services Revisions Log

Revision DateAddition/ChangesMade with
8/2/2018Creation of severed School Health Benefit ManualHCPF
2/19/2020Changed procedure codes 96150 also 96151 with ready code 96156 effective 1/1/2020HCPF
2/26/2020Modernized claim cite table layoutHCPF
2/27/2020Converts into rail pageHCPF
9/14/2020Added Line in Box 32 under the CMS 1500 Paper Claim Reference TableHCPF
9/28/2020Added procedure codes for new qualified provider species and removed Target Case Betriebswirtschaft categoryHCPF
12/21/2020Added telemedicine modifier code GT to procedure code 97139HCPF
11/15/2021Been Ordering, Referring, and Prescribing (ORP) Provider NeedHCPF
08/23/2022Added process codes 90839 and 90840HCPF
09/26/2023Updated language around 120 day timely filing HCPF