Physical Therapists (PT) must have a current, active license in accordance with the Colorado Physical
Therapy Practice Act
Acute Home Health: All physical therapy services may be provided on pediatric and adult Home
Health client and are billed using revenue code 420 on a per visit basis. No PAR is required.
Long-Term Home Health: Physical therapy is available to pediatric clients when prior authorized
and deemed medically necessary. Physical therapy is reimbursed on a per visit basis using revenue
code 421.
Occupational Therapists (OT) must have a current, active registration in accordance with the DORA
Colorado Occupational Therapy Practice Act
Acute Home Health: All occupational therapy services may be provided to all Medicaid Home Health
clients with a demonstrated need for speech therapy interventions. Occupational therapy services
are reimbursed on per visit basis using revenue code 430. No PAR is required.
Long-Term Home Health: Occupational therapy is available to pediatric clients when prior
authorized and deemed medically necessary. All Home Health speech therapy is reimbursed on a
per visit basis using revenue code 431.
Speech/Language Pathologists (SLP) who have a current, active certification from the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Acute Home Health: All speech therapy services may be provided to all Medicaid Home Health
clients with a demonstrated need for speech therapy interventions. Speech therapy services are
reimbursed on per visit basis using revenue code 440. No PAR is required.
Long-Term Home Health: Speech therapy is available to pediatric clients when prior authorized and
deemed medically necessary. All Home Health speech therapy is reimbursed on a per visit basis
using revenue code 441.
