Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 317 - Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Chapter 30 - Medical Providers-Fee for Service
Subchapter 5 - Individual Providers and Specialties
Part 1 - PHYSICIANS
Section 317:30-5-11 - Psychiatric services
Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) Payment is made for procedure codes listed in the psychiatry section of the most recent edition of the American Medical Association Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codebook. The codes in this service range are accepted services within the SoonerCare program for children and adults with the following exceptions:
(b) All services must be medically necessary and appropriate and include at least one (1) diagnosis from the most recent version of the Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
(c) Services in the psychiatry section of the CPT manual must be provided by a board eligible or board certified psychiatrist or a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner with additional training that demonstrates the knowledge to conduct the service performed.
(d) Psychiatric services performed via telemedicine are subject to the requirements found in Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 317:30-3-27.
(e) With the exception of the two (2) allowable direct physician services in a nursing facility (refer to OAC 317:30-5-2 ), reimbursement for psychiatric services to members residing in a nursing facility is not allowed. Provision of these services is the responsibility of the nursing facility and reimbursement is included within the all-inclusive per diem payment that nursing facilities receive for the member's care.
Added at 12 Ok Reg 751, eff 1-5-95 through 7-14-95 (emergency); Added at 12 Ok Reg 3131, eff 7-27-95; Amended at 14 Ok Reg 537, eff 12-24-96 (emergency); Amended at 14 Ok Reg 1785, eff 5-27-97; Amended at 15 Ok Reg 1083, eff 12-15-97 (emergency); Amended at 15 Ok Reg 1528, eff 5-11-98; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 805, eff 7-16-99 (emergency); Amended at 17 Ok Reg 1204, eff 5-11-00; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2134, eff 6-27-02; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 501, eff 1-1-04 (emergency); Amended at 21 Ok Reg 2176, eff 6-25-04; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 2637, eff 7-25-08; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 249, eff 1-1-09 (emergency); Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1053, eff 5-11-09