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Texas Medicaid Coverage of Therapy Services

Texas Medicaid coverage and prior authorization information for therapy services.  See our Texas Medicaid Outpatient Therapy page for more detailed information.  Members can email me with any questions or schedule a call about any Medicaid coverage, billing or compliance issues.  

Children

Adults

Physical Therapy

Texas Medicaid covers physical therapy services for children for acute and chronic conditions with prior authorization.

Under Texas Medicaid, adult physical therapy services are limited to a maximum of 120 days per identified acute medical condition or acute exacerbation of a chronic medical condition requiring therapy or whenever the maximum benefit from therapy has been achieved, whichever comes first.

Occupational Therapy

Texas Medicaid covers occupational therapy services for children for acute and chronic conditions with prior authorization.

Under Texas Medicaid, adult occupational therapy services are limited to a maximum of 120 days per identified acute medical condition or acute exacerbation of a chronic medical condition requiring therapy or whenever the maximum benefit from therapy has been achieved, whichever comes first.

Speech Therapy

Texas Medicaid covers speech therapy services for children for acute and chronic conditions with prior authorization.

Under Texas Medicaid, adult speech therapy services are limited to a maximum of 120 days per identified acute medical condition or acute exacerbation of a chronic medical condition requiring therapy or whenever the maximum benefit from therapy has been achieved, whichever comes first.

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Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is the managing partner for Therapy Comply.  Zachary is a healthcare attorney that specializes in federal and state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical, occupational, and speech therapy practices.  

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