(DD) Waiver Service Standards - New Mexico Department of Health

TABLE OF CONTENTS
C. Respite Delivery Services Location 128
IV. RESPITE SERVICES PROVIDER AGENCY STAFFING
REQUIREMENTS 128
A. Provider Agency Financial Accounting 128
B. Staff Requirements 128
C. Respite Services Reimbursement 129
CHAPTER 13
I. THERAPY WAIVER SERVICES 130
II. SCOPE OF THERAPY SERVICES 130
III. THERAPY SERVICES REQUIREMENTS 130
A. Therapy Service Models 130
B. Eligibility for Medicaid DD Waiver Therapy Services 131
C. Referral for Medicaid DD Waiver Therapy Services 131
D. Referral for Medicaid State Plan Therapy Services 131
IV. PROVIDER AGENCY REQUIREMENTS 132
A. Administrative 132
V. THERAPY SERVICE REQUIREMENTS 133
A. Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Determination 133
B. Participatory Approach 134
C. Individual Centered 134
D. Integrating Therapy Strategies in Daily Life 135
E. Service Delivery in Natural Contexts 135
VI. STANDARDS, LICENSING AND ACCREDITATION FOR
THERAPIST 135
A. Staff Qualifications 135
B. Therapist Qualifications 135
VII. SPECIFIC SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR THERAPIES 137
A. Scope of Therapy Services for Children Under Age 21 137
B. Physical Therapy (PT) 138
C. Physical Therapy Scope of Services for Adults 138
D. Occupational Therapy (OT) 139
E. Occupational Therapy Scope of Services for Adults 140
F. Speech and Language Pathology (SLP) 141
G. Speech-Language Pathology Scope of Services 141
VIII. THERAPY SERVICES STAFFING RATIO
REQUIREMENTS 142
A. Individual Therapy 142
B. Collaborative Therapy 142
C. Group Therapy 143