Wisconsin Medicaid Maximum Allowable Fee Schedule for Crisis Intervention Services

Wisconsin Medicaid-certified providers will be reimbursed the rates listed on this schedule for covered services provided to eligible recipients.

This maximum allowable fee schedule contains the following information:

Procedure Code The procedure code recognized by Wisconsin Medicaid to identify the service provided.
Description An abbreviated description of the procedure code.
Contracted Rate The uniform rate determined by the Division of Health Care Financing (DHCF).
Reimbursement (federal share) The federal share of the contracted rate. This is the amount paid per unit by Wisconsin Medicaid.

The fee schedule does not address the various coverage limitations routinely applied by Wisconsin Medicaid before final payment is determined (e.g., recipient and provider eligibility, billing instructions, frequency of services, third-party liability, copayment, age restrictions, and prior authorization).

Crisis Intervention services are not covered under the BadgerCare Plus Benchmark Plan.

The preceding information is intended to help providers understand the Wisconsin Medicaid fee schedule. For questions about the fee schedule, providers should contact Provider Services at (800) 947-9627 or (608) 221-9883. For questions about rates, providers should contact the DHCF by writing to the following address:

Policy Analyst
Division of Health Care Financing
Crisis Intervention Services
PO Box 309
Madison WI 53701-0309

Wisconsin Medicaid Maximum Allowable Fee Schedule for Crisis Intervention Services

Procedure Code

Procedure Code Description

Modifier and Modifier Description

Contracted Rate*

Reimbursement
(Federal Share)
Paid Through 9/30/07

Reimbursement
(Federal Share)
Paid on and After 10/1/07

S9484

Crisis intervention mental health services, per hour

UA — Psychiatrist

$148.16

$85.15

$85.37

UB — Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

$148.16

$85.15

$85.37

HP — Doctoral level

$110.23

$63.35

$63.51

HN — Bachelors degree level

$88.90

$51.09

$51.22

HO — Masters degree level

$88.90

$51.09

$51.22

U7 — Paraprofessional

$47.42

$27.25

$27.32

S9485

Crisis intervention mental health services, per diem

None

$139.54

$80.19

$80.40
* Contracted rates are effective for dates of service on and after October 1, 2003.