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Provider Manual

Provider Manual


Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) Health-Related Services Procedure Codes

Revised: November 3, 2026

  • · Overview
  • · Assistive Technology
  • · Audiology
  • · IEP services provided in school
  • · Interpreter Services
  • · Mental Health
  • · Evaluation and assessments
  • · Mental Health in Special Education (MH-SPED)
  • · School-based mental health – Children’s Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS)
  • · Nursing
  • · Occupational Therapy (OT)
  • · Personal Care Assistance
  • · Physical Therapy (PT)
  • · Adaptive Transportation
  • · Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)
  • · Modifier Key
  • Overview

    Effective Oct. 1, 2025, Minnesota school-based IEP and IFSP health-related services use discipline-specific current procedural technology (CPT) and healthcare common procedure coding system (HCPCS) codes.

    For mental health services, the listed codes represent a comprehensive list of billable codes for schools.

    For all other services, the listed codes represent commonly billed codes for schools, not a comprehensive list of billable codes.

    Assistive Technology

    HCPCS Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    E2500

    NU, RR, RA, RB

    Speech-generating device, digitized speech, using prerecorded messages, less than or equal to eight minutes recording time

    E2502

    NU, RR, RA, RB

    Speech-generating device, digitized speech, using prerecorded messages, greater than eight minutes but less than or equal to 20 minutes recording time

    E2504

    NU, RR, RA, RB

    Speech-generating device, digitized speech, using prerecorded messages, greater than 20 minutes but less than or equal to 40 minutes recording time

    E2506

    NU, RR, RA, RB

    Speech-generating device, digitized speech, using prerecorded messages, greater than 40 minutes recording time

    E2510

    NU, RR, RA, RB, U3

    Speech-generating device, synthesized speech, permitting multiple methods of message formulation and multiple methods of device access; for electronic tablets - use U3 modifier

    E2511

    NU, RA, U3

    Software applications for electronic tablets

    E2512

    NU, RA, RB, U3

    Accessory for speech-generating device, mounting system

    E2599

    NU, RA, RB, U3

    Accessory for speech-generating device, not otherwise classified (use for all other accessories, including carrying or protective cases)

    E2321

    NU, RR, RA, RB

    Power wheelchair accessory, input device

    E2322

    NU, RR, RA, RB

    Power wheelchair accessory, expansion device

    E1399

    NU, RR, RA, RB

    Durable medical equipment, miscellaneous

    Audiology

    CPT Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    92551

    No modifier required.

    Screening test, pure tone, air only

    92552

    No modifier required.

    Pure tone audiometry (threshold), air only

    92553

    No modifier required.

    Audiometry testing, air and bone

    92555

    No modifier required.

    Speech threshold audiometry

    92556

    No modifier required.

    Speech audiometry with speech recognition

    92557

    No modifier required.

    Comprehensive audiometry threshold evaluation with speech recognition

    92567

    No modifier required.

    Tympanometry

    92568

    No modifier required.

    Acoustic reflex threshold testing

    92570

    No modifier required.

    Acoustic immittance testing

    92587

    No modifier required.

    Evoked otoacoustic emissions, limited

    92588

    No modifier required.

    Evoked otoacoustic emissions, comprehensive

    92620

    No modifier required.

    Evaluation of hearing function brain responses, first hour

    Refer to Audiology Services Procedure Codes for more codes.

    IEP services provided in school

    Interpreter Services

    HCPCS Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    T1013

    No modifier required

    Sign language/oral interpretive services

    Mental Health

    Evaluation and assessments

    Mental Health – Psychological Testing

    CPT Code

    Modifier

    Description

    96130

    No modifier required

    Psychological testing evaluation services (school psychologist, licensed psychologist)

    96130

    HN

    Psychological testing evaluation services (by a clinical trainee)

    Mental Health – Neuropsychological Services

    CPT Code

    Modifier

    Description

    96132

    No modifier required

    Neuropsychological testing evaluation administered by a physician or qualified neuropsychologist, interpretation, analysis, report

    Mental Health – Evaluation and Assessments

    CPT Code

    Modifier

    Description

    90791

    No modifier required

    Standard diagnostic assessment – (Diagnostic assessment, mental health evaluation or Summary & Recommendation)

    90791

    HN

    Standard diagnostic assessment (by a clinical trainee) – (Diagnostic assessment, evaluation or Summary & Recommendation)

    96127

    No modifier required

    Brief emotional/behavioral assessment

    Mental Health in Special Education (MH-SPED)

    Mental Health – Child and Family Psychoeducation

    HCPCS Code

    Modifier

    Description

    H2027

    No modifier required

    Family Psychoeducation Individual (with a single member)

    H2027

    HN

    Family Psychoeducation Individual (with a single member) (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2027

    HQ

    Family Psychoeducation Member Group (with multiple members)

    H2027

    HQ, HN

    Family Psychoeducation Member Group (with multiple members) (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2027

    HR

    Family Psychoeducation Member and Family (with a single member and their family)

    H2027

    HR, HN

    Family Psychoeducation Member and Family (with a single member and their family) (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2027

    HS

    Family Psychoeducation Family (with a single family, individual not present)

    H2027

    HS, HN

    Family Psychoeducation Family (with a single family, individual not present) (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2027

    HQ, HR

    Family Psychoeducation Family Group (with multiple families with individuals present)

    H2027

    HQ, HR, HN

    Family Psychoeducation Family Group (with multiple families with individuals present) (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2027

    HQ, HS

    Family Psychoeducation Family Group (with multiple families with individuals not present)

    H2027

    HQ, HS, HN

    Family Psychoeducation Family Group (with multiple families with individuals not present) (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    Mental Health – Children’s Mental Health Clinical Care Consultation

    CPT Code

    Modifier

    Description

    90899

    U8

    Clinical care consultation, face to face

    90899

    U8, HN

    Clinical care consultation, face to face (by a clinical trainee)

    Mental Health – Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

    HCPCS Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    H2019

    U1

    Individual DBT therapy for adults – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT Identifier)

    H2019

    U1, HN

    Individual DBT therapy for adults (by a clinical trainee) – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT Identifier)

    H2019

    U1, HA

    Individual DBT therapy for adolescents – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT Identifier)

    H2019

    U1, HA, HN

    Individual DBT therapy for adolescents (by a clinical trainee) – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT Identifier)

    H2019

    U1, HQ

    Group DBT skills training for adults – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT identifier)

    H2019

    U1, HQ, HN

    Group DBT skills training for adults (by a clinical trainee) – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT identifier)

    H2019

    U1, HQ, HA

    Group DBT skills training for adolescents – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT identifier)

    H2019

    U1, HQ, HA, HN

    Group DBT skills training for adolescents (by a clinical trainee) – (Therapeutic behavioral services – DBT identifier)

    Mental Health – Explanation of Findings

    CPT Code

    Modifier

    Description

    90887

    No modifier required

    Explanation of findings

    90887

    HN

    Explanation of findings (by a clinical trainee)

    Mental Health – Psychotherapy

    CPT Code

    Modifier

    Description

    90832

    No modifier required

    Psychotherapy with patient

    90832

    HN

    Psychotherapy with patient (by a clinical trainee)

    90846

    No modifier required

    Family psychotherapy without patient present

    90846

    HN

    Family psychotherapy without patient present (by a clinical trainee)

    90847

    No modifier required

    Family psychotherapy with patient present

    90847

    HN

    Family psychotherapy with patient present (by a clinical trainee)

    90849

    No modifier required

    Multiple family group psychotherapy

    90849

    HN

    Multiple family group psychotherapy (by a clinical trainee)

    90853

    No modifier required

    Group psychotherapy

    90853

    HN

    Group psychotherapy (by a clinical trainee)

    90875

    No modifier required

    Individual psychophysiological therapy incorporating biofeedback, with psychotherapy

    90875

    HN

    Individual psychophysiological therapy incorporating biofeedback, with psychotherapy (by a clinical trainee)

    Mental Health – Psychotherapy for Crisis

    CPT Code

    Modifier

    Description

    90839

    No modifier required

    Psychotherapy for crisis

    90839

    HN

    Psychotherapy for crisis (by a clinical trainee)

    School-based mental health – Children’s Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS)

    CPT Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    90832

    UA

    Psychotherapy with patient or family member or both 30 (16-36) minutes.

    90832

    UA, HN

    Psychotherapy with patient or family member or both (by a clinical trainee) 30 (16-37) minutes.

    90834

    UA

    Psychotherapy with patient or family member or both 45 (38-52) minutes.

    90834

    UA, HN

    Psychotherapy with patient or family member or both (by a clinical trainee) 45 (38-52) minutes.

    90837

    UA

    Psychotherapy with patient or family member or both 60 (53 or more) minutes.

    90837

    UA, HN

    Psychotherapy with patient or family member or both (by a clinical trainee) 60 (53 or more) minutes.

    90839

    UA

    Psychotherapy for crisis

    90839

    UA HN

    Psychotherapy for crisis (by a clinical trainee)

    90846

    UA

    Family psychotherapy without patient present

    90846

    UA, HN

    Family psychotherapy without patient present (by a clinical trainee)

    90847

    UA

    Family psychotherapy with patient present

    90847

    UA, HN

    Family psychotherapy with patient present (by a clinical trainee)

    90849

    UA

    Multiple family group psychotherapy

    90849

    UA, HN

    Multiple family group psychotherapy (by a clinical trainee)

    90853

    UA

    Group psychotherapy

    90853

    UA, HN

    Group psychotherapy (by a clinical trainee)

    90875

    UA

    Individual psychophysiological therapy incorporating biofeedback, with psychotherapy

    90875

    UA, HN

    Individual psychophysiological therapy incorporating biofeedback, with psychotherapy (by a clinical trainee)

    HCPCS Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    H0031

    UA

    Administering and reporting standardized measures

    H0031

    UA, HN

    Administering and reporting standardized measures (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H0032

    UA

    Treatment plan development and review

    H0032

    UA, HN

    Treatment plan development and review (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2012

    UA, HK

    Behavioral Health Day Treatment (school-based, specialized program)

    H2012

    UA, HK, U6

    Behavioral Health Day Treatment (school-based, specialized program, interactive)

    H2014

    UA

    Skills training and development – individual

    H2014

    UA, HN

    Skills training and development – individual (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2014

    UA, HQ

    Skills training and development – group

    H2014

    UA, HQ, HN

    Skills training and development – group (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2014

    UA, HR

    Skills training and development – family

    H2014

    UA, HR, HN

    Skills training and development – family (by a clinical trainee or practitioner)

    H2015

    UA

    Comprehensive community support services – crisis planning

    H2015

    UA, HN

    Comprehensive community support services – crisis planning(by a clinical trainee)

    H2019

    UA

    Therapeutic behavioral services – Level I MHBA

    H2019

    UA, HM

    Therapeutic behavioral services – Level II MHBA

    H2019

    UA, HE

    Therapeutic behavioral services – direction of MHBA

    Nursing

    CPT Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    96372

    No modifier required

    Injection (subcutaneous or intramuscular)

    HCPCS Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    T1002

    No modifier required

    RN services

    T1003

    No modifier required

    LPN/LVN services

    T1001

    No modifier required

    Nursing assessment/evaluation

    Occupational Therapy (OT)

    CPT Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    97165

    GO

    Occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity

    97166

    GO

    Occupational therapy evaluation, moderate complexity

    97167

    GO

    Occupational therapy evaluation, high complexity

    97168

    GO

    Occupational therapy re-evaluation

    97530

    GO

    Therapeutic activities, direct (one-on-one)

    97110

    GO

    Therapeutic procedure, exercises

    97112

    GO

    Neuromuscular therapy

    97140

    GO

    Manual therapy techniques

    97150

    GO

    Group therapeutic procedures, two or more persons

    97542

    GO

    Wheelchair management

    Refer to Rehabilitative Service Codes for Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology for more codes.

    Personal Care Assistance

    HCPCS Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    T1019

    No modifier required

    Personal care services

    Physical Therapy (PT)

    CPT Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    97161

    GP

    Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity

    97162

    GP

    Physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity

    97163

    GP

    Physical therapy evaluation, high complexity

    97164

    GP

    Physical therapy re-evaluation

    97110

    GP

    Therapeutic procedure, exercises

    97112

    GP

    Neuromuscular therapy

    97116

    GP

    Gait training therapy

    97140

    GP

    Manual therapy techniques

    97530

    GP

    Therapeutic activities, direct (one-on-one)

    97150

    GP

    Group therapeutic procedures

    97542

    GP

    Wheelchair management

    Refer to Rehabilitative Service Codes for Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology for more codes.

    Adaptive Transportation

    HCPCS Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    T2003

    TM

    Nonemergency transportation, encounter/trip

    Effective for dates of service on or after July 1, 2026, bill adaptive transportation services with the TM modifier.

    T2001

    No modifier required

    Attendant or aide

    Valid for dates of service through June 30, 2026.

    Discontinued effective July 1, 2026

    Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)

    CPT Code

    Required Modifier

    Description

    92521

    GN

    Evaluation of speech fluency

    92522

    GN

    Evaluation of speech sound production

    92523

    GN

    Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression

    92524

    GN

    Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance

    92507

    GN

    Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication or auditory processing disorder; individual

    92508

    GN

    Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication or auditory processing disorder; group (two or more individuals)

    92526

    GN

    Treatment of swallowing dysfunction or oral function for feeding

    92605

    GN

    Evaluation for prescription of nonspeech generating augmentative and alternative communication devices, face-to-face with patient; first hour

    92607

    GN

    Evaluation for prescription speech-generating augmentative and alternative communication device, face-to-face with the patient; first hour

    92609

    GN

    Therapeutic services for use of speech-generating device, including programming and modification

    96105

    GN

    Assessment of aphasia with interpretation and report, per hour

    96125

    GN

    Standardized cognitive performance testing

    97129

    GN

    Cognitive function intervention, initial 15 minutes

    97130

    GN

    Cognitive function intervention, each additional 15 minutes

    Refer to Rehabilitative Service Codes for Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology for more codes.

    Modifier Key

    GN = Speech-language pathology services
    GO = Occupational therapy services
    GP = Physical therapy services
    HA = Adolescent
    HE = Direction of MHBA
    HK = Specialized program
    HM = Level II (MHBA)
    HN = Clinical trainee or practitioner
    HQ = Group services
    HR = Family service with individual present
    HS = Family service without individual present
    NU = Items that are purchased
    RA = Items being installed as a replacement
    RB = items being repaired
    RR = Items that are rented
    TM = Individual education plan
    UA = Children’s Therapeutic Services and Supports
    U1 = Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) identifier
    U3 = Required for all tablets, tablet accessories, and related services
    U6 = Interactive
    U8 = Clinical care consultation identifier
    XE = Identify additional transportation trip per day
    XP = Identify that another school or school district with a different NPI will be billing for the same service on the same day as the date of service on the claim
    52 = Reduced service
    59 = Distinct procedural service (separate encounter)

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