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(below) sent earlier today was also addressed to Registered Nurses - Certified
and Registered Nurses. This was in error. The message here has been corrected.
We apologize for any confusion.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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MaineCare Providers who are Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors and <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Licensed Marriage
and Family Therapists</span></font></b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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provided by LCPCs and LMFTs can be billed to MaineCare without the Medicare
Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for procedure codes H0004, H2000 and H2010.
These claims <u>must</u> be submitted to MaineCare on paper claim
forms. Any claims submitted electronically will deny.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Prior to the
revisions of Section 65, providers were able to bill specific or local codes
for these servicing provider services. New Section 65 policy uses
general, HIPAA compliant codes that cover multiple licensure types. This
requires MaineCare to review these types of claims manually, in order for them
to process correctly.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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