RESTORATION (Treatment of Impairments)
Restoration (physical or mental) includes corrective surgery or therapeutic
treatment that is likely, within a reasonable period of time, to correct
or modify substantially a stable or slowly progressive physical or mental
impairment that constitutes a substantial impediment to employment.
NOTE: Devices provided to improve or maintain the individuals ability
to function would be recorded under Assistive Technology Devices.
Physical Restoration
200 Health insurance payments
Time-limited or partial payments for clients health insurance coverage
are allowed. The rationale for the need, cost-effectiveness and contribution
to the employment outcome must be clearly documented in the record of
services.
Examples:
Medical insurance premium
Working Healthy premium
Health insurance payment
210 Drugs and supplies
Includes medication prescribed by a qualified source and related supplies.
Over the counter medication must also be prescribed by a qualified source.
Examples:
Co-pay for prescription
Diabetic testing supplies
Insulin
Non-prescription medication
Over-the-counter medication
Pharmacy supplies
Pill dispenser
Prescription medication
Syringes
220 Surgery (surgeons fees)
Corrective surgery that is likely, within a reasonable period of time,
to correct or modify an impairment that constitutes a substantial impediment
to employment.
Note that other services, such as hospitalization, anesthesia and radiology
are frequently associated with surgery and coded separately.
Examples:
Assistant surgeon charge
Cataract surgery
Chemotherapy
Dialysis
Laser surgery
Pain management treatment
Surgeon fees
230 Anesthesia
Examples:
Anesthesiologist fee
Anesthesiology charge
240 Medical Treatment (office visits
and rechecks)
Examples:
Follow-up eye exam
Follow-up visit with Dr
Physician's office visit
Recheck
245 Intercurrent illness treatment
An unexpected illness or injury that arises during rehabilitation and
constitutes a hazard to the determination of eligibility, participation
in IPE services or the achievement of the vocational objective.
Examples:
Treatment for a broken bone
Treatment of flu
Appendectomy
250 Hospital Care (inpatient or outpatient)
Necessary hospitalization in connection with surgery or treatment.
Examples:
Emergency room charge
Hospital fee
Inpatient fee
Inpatient care
Outpatient hospitalization
Recovery room charges
Room charges
Surgery hospital supplies
Surgical care
260 Chiropractic Services
Example:
Chiropractor fees
280 Dental services (not devices)
Examples:
Crown
Dental exam
Dental services
Fillings
Orthodontic repairs
Root canal
Teeth cleaning
Tooth extraction
350 Physical & Occupational therapy
Examples:
Occupational therapy
Physical therapy
Therapeutic exercise
Electrical stimulation
360 Speech/Hearing Therapies
Examples:
Audiological training
Phonetics training
Speech evaluation
Speech therapy
Mental Restoration
320 Psychiatric Treatment
Treatment for mental and emotional disorders by a psychiatrist.
Examples:
Psychiatric medication check
Psychiatric services
Psychiatric therapy sessions
Psychiatric treatment
330 Alcohol/Drug services
Examples:
Addiction treatment
Alcohol/Drug treatment
Drug screening/urinalysis
Recovery services
340 Psychological Services
Treatment for mental and emotional disorders provided by a qualified psychologist,
social worker or other qualified provider.
Examples:
Counseling sessions
Group therapy
Individual therapy
Mental health center services
Psychotherapy (other than psychiatrist)
RELATED INFORMATION FOR RESTORATION
· Fee schedule applies to specific services.
· In-patient alcohol/drug treatment is limited to a maximum of
25 days.
· The Counselor's spending authority (cost cap) for the treatment of an intercurrent illness is
$6,750 for the life of the case. See Section 3 / Part 8 for additional information.
· Specific conditions apply to the provision of surgery. See Section
4 / Part 11.
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