465 Ind. Admin. Code 2-17-25

Current through October 23, 2024

Section 465 IAC 2-17-25 - Behavioral health

Authority: IC 31-25-2-18

Affected: IC 31-25-2-7; IC 31-27-6

Sec. 25.

(a) Counseling, therapy, skill building, behavioral health management, and other behavioral health services to meet the behavioral healthcare needs of the child may be provided by the CPA upon separate authorization from the department.

(b) Effective no earlier than January 1, 2012, for children who are Medicaid eligible, behavioral health costs shall be billed to:

(1) Medicaid for services authorized by the department that are Medicaid eligible; and

(2) the department through a contract with the department for services authorized by the department that are not covered by Medicaid.

(c) If subsection (b) does not apply and if private insurance is not available or does not cover the costs of services or treatment, behavioral health costs shall be billed to the department through a contract with the department for services authorized by the department.

465 IAC 2-17-25

Department of Child Services; 465 IAC 2-17-25; filed May 25, 2011, 1:33 p.m.: 20110622-IR-465100417FRA

Readopted filed 6/21/2017, 3:25 p.m.: 20170719-IR-465170216RFA

Readopted filed 2/22/2023, 9:25 a.m.: 20230322-IR-465230002RFA