To request a benefit extension for medically necessary medical supplies; submit form DMS-699, Request for Extension of Benefits, a completed ARKids First-B claim and additional medical records, if needed, to substantiate medical necessity to the Division of Medical Services Utilization Review Section. View or print the Division of Medical Services Utilization Review Section address.The Benefit Limit Review Committee, which includes medical personnel, will review the medical records and notify the requesting provider of the approval or denial of the request. The approved notice will contain an authorization number that must be shown on the claim.
If the provider determines the recipient needs more speech therapy services than those allowed in the Occupational, Physical, Speech Therapy Provider Manual, a form DMS-671, Request for Extension of Benefits for Clinical, Outpatient, Laboratory and X-Ray Services, must be completed and sent to the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care. View or print AFMC contact information. View or print form DMS-671.
The following medical supplies procedure codes may be billed by Medicaid-enrolled Home Health and Prosthetics providers for ARKids First participants. Type of service codes are used only when billing on paper.
A4206 | A4221 | A4222 | A4253 U1 | A4256 |
A4259 U2 | A4265 | A4310 | A4311 | A4312 |
A4313 | A4314 | A4315 | A4316 | A4320 |
A4322 | A4326 | A4327 | A4328 | A4330 |
A4338 | A4340 | A4344 | A4346 | A4348 |
A4351 | A4352 | A4354 | A4355 | A4356 |
A4357 | A4358 | A4359 | A4361 | A4362 |
A4364 | A4367 | A4369 | A4371 | A4397 |
A4398 | A4399 | A4400 | A4402 | A4404 |
A4405 | A4406 | A4450 | A4452 | A4455 |
A4558 | A4561 | A4562 | A4623 | A4624 |
A4625 | A4626 | A4628 | A4629 | A4772 |
A4927 | A5051 | A5052 | A5053 | A5054 |
A5055 | A5061 | A5062 | A5063 | A5071 |
A5072 | A5073 | A5081 | A5082 | A5093 |
A5102 | A5105 | A5112 | A5113 | A5114 |
A5119 | A5121 | A5122 | A5126 | A5131 |
A6154 | A6234 | A6241 | A6242 | A6248 |
A7520 | B4086 | E0776 |
Procedure Code | Required Modifier | Description |
A6257 | - | Transparent film, each (16 square inches or less) |
A6258 | - | Transparent film, each (more than 16, but less than 48 square inches) |
A6259 | - | Transparent film, each (more than 48 square inches) |
A6216 A6219 A6228 | " | Gauze pads medicated or non-medicated, each (16 square inches or less) |
A6217 A6220 A6229 A6403 | Gauze pads medicated or non-medicated, each (more than 16, but less than 48 square inches) | |
A6204 A6218 A6221 A6230 | Gauze pads medicated or non-medicated, each (more than 48 square inches) |
A6441 A6446 | - | Gauze, non-elastic, per roll (1 linear yard) |
A6242 A6245 | - | Hydrogel dressing, each (16 square inches or less) |
A6243 A6246 | - | Hydrogel dressing, each (more than 16, but less than 48 square inches) |
A6244 A6247 | - | Hydrogel dressing, each (more than 48 square inches) |
A6248 | - | Hydrogel dressing, each (1 ounce) |
A6234 A6237 | - | Hydrocolloid dressing, each (16 square inches or less) |
A6235 A6238 | - | Hydrocolloid dressing, each (more than 16, but less than 48 square inches) |
A6238 | U1 | Hydrocolloid dressing, each (more than 48 square inches) |
A6196 | - | Alginate dressing, each (16 square inches or less) |
A6197 | - | Alginate dressing, each (more than 16, but less than 48 square inches) |
A6198 | - | Alginate dressing, each (more than 48 square inches) |
A6197 | - | Alginate dressing, each (1 linear yard) |
A6209 A6212 | - | Foam dressing, each (16 square inches or less) |
A6210 A6213 | - | Foam dressing, each (more than 16, but less than 48 square inches) |
A6211 | - | Foam dressing, each (more than 48 square inches) |
A6200 A6203 | - | Composite dressing, each (16 square inches or less) |
A6201 A6204 | - | Composite dressing, each (more than 16, but less than 48 square inches) |
A6202 A6205 | - | Composite dressing, each (more than 48 square inches) |
A4253 | - | Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 25 strips |
A4353 | - | Urinary intermittent catheter with insertion tray |
A4394 | - | Ostomy deodorant, all types, per ounce |
A4365 | - | Adhesive remover wipes, 50 per box |
A4368 | - | Ostomy filters, any type, each |
A6449 A6452 | - | Gauze elastic, all types, per roll (linear yard) |
A4483 | - | Tracheostomy vent-heat moisture device |
B4100 | - | Thick-It per 8 oz. can |
L8239* | - | Stocking (Jobst) |
*NOTE: L8239 must be prior authorized. Form DMS-699 may be used for the request for prior authorization. View or print form DMS-699 and instructions for completion.
The costs of B4100 and L8239 are not subject to the $125 medical supplies monthly benefit limit.
The following procedure code must be utilized when billing for Pedia-Pop. Reimbursement for this product is provider's cost plus ten percent. Pedia-Pop is only for oral consumption, and only in frozen form.
Z2487 Pedia-Pop 1 unit = 1 box Maximum = 2 units per date of service
NOTE: Pedia-Pop must be billed on paper.
The following DME HCPCS procedure codes may be billed by Medicaid-enrolled prosthetics providers for ARKids First-B participants. These procedure codes may be billed with type of service (paper only) code "H", "U" (used equipment) or'T (initial rental).
HCPCS code | Type of service (paper only) | Capped rental, purchase or rental only |
A4635 | H, U | Purchase only |
A4636 | H, U | Purchase only |
A4637 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0100 | H | Purchase only |
E0105 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0110 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0111 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0112 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0113 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0114 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0116 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0130 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0135 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0140 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0143 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0147 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0153 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0154 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0155 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0157 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0158 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0161 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0163 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0164 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0166 | H, I, U | Purchase only |
E0167 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0175 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0178U1 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0180 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0181 | H, I | Capped rental |
E0182 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0184 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0185 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0189 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0190 | H | Purchase only |
E0191 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0192 | H, U | Capped rental |
E0196 | H | Purchase only |
E0197 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0200 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0202 | H | Rental only |
E0205 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0217 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0225 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0235 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0236 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0238 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0239 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0249 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0250 | H, I | Capped rental |
E0255 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0260 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0271 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0272 | H, I | Capped rental |
E0273 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0275 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0276 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0280 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0325 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0326 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0424 | H, I | Rental only |
E0430 | H, I | Rental only |
E0435 | H, I | Rental only |
E0439 | H, I | Rental only |
E0443 | H | Purchase only |
E0444 | H | Purchase only |
E0480 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0560 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0565 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0570 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0575 | H, U | Capped rental |
E0585 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0600 | H, U | Rental only |
E0605 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0606 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0607 U1 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0630 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0650 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0667 | H, I | Capped rental |
E0668 | H, I | Capped rental |
E0691 | H, I | Rental only |
E0692 | H, I | Rental only |
E0693 | H, I | Rental only |
E0694 | H, I | Rental only |
E0720 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0730 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0740 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0745 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0747 | H, I, U | Rental only |
E0840 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0850 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0860 | H | Purchase only |
E0870 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0880 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0890 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0900 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0910 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0920 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0930 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0935 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0940 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0941 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E0942 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0944 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0945 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0946 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0947 | H, U | Purchase only |
E0948 | H, U | Purchase only |
E1130 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E1140 | H | Capped rental |
E1150 | H | Capped rental |
E1160 | H | Capped rental |
E1224 | H, I, U | Capped rental |
E1390 | H, I | Rental only |
E1391 | H, I | Rental only |
Procedure Code | Required Modifier | Type of Service Code (paper only) | Description | Capped rental, purchase or rental only |
E1340 | NU | H | Durable medical equipment repairs/parts only repairs will not be approved for more than the allowed purchase price of new equipment. (The manufacturer's invoice must be attached to the repair claim for all parts.) | Manually priced |
Bill on paper | H | Unlisted durable medical equipment, $500.00 and over. (The manufacturer's invoice must be attached to the claim form.) | Manually priced | |
E1340 | EP, U2 | H | Repair enteral nutrition infusion pump | Manually priced |
E0779 E0779 | RR | H I | Ambulatory infusion device, payable only when services are provided to patients receiving chemotherapy, pain management or antibiotic treatment in the home | Rental only |
A7034 A7034 | RR | H I | CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) device, nasal (includes necessary accessory items) Note: Complete medical data pertinent to the request must be submitted with a prior authorization request. | Rental only |
S8105 | - | H, I | Pulse oximeter (including 4 disposable probes) | Rental only |
E1340 | EP, U3 | 6 | Unlisted repairs/wheelchairs | Manually priced |
E0483 E0483 | UB RR | H F | Bronchial drainage system | Rental only |
E0483 | - | H | Pulmonary vest (The manufacturer's invoice must be attached to the claim form.) | Purchase only |
E1340 | U4 | H | Maintenance for capped rental items | N/A |
E1340 | NU, U1 | H | Labor only (a maximum of twenty (20) units per date of service is allowed) (20 units = 5 hours of labor) | Manually priced |
E1340 | 6 | Labor only (a maximum of twenty (20) units per date of service is allowed) (20 units = 5 hours of labor) | Manually priced | |
A4670 | - | H | Electronic blood pressure monitor and cuff | Rental only |
A4230 | - | H | Soft set, 25 per box (non-needle infusion set) | Purchase only |
A4213 | - | H | Syringes/reservoir, 30 per box | Purchase only |
Bill on paper | - | H | Power kit/batteries | Purchase only |
A6021 A6022 A6023 A6024 | H | Polyskin dressing | Purchase only | |
A4627 | UB | H | Spacer bag or reservoir, without mask, for use with metered dose inhaler | Purchase only |
A4627 | H | Spacer bag or reservoir, with mask, for use with metered inhaler | Purchase only |
92507 | - | Individual Speech Session |
92508 | - | Group Speech Session |
92507 | UB | Individual Speech Therapy by Speech Language Pathology Assistant |
92508 | - | Group Speech Therapy by Speech Language Pathology Assistant |
92506 | - | - |
016.06.05 Ark. Code R. 021