DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.b. b. Breathing exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.c. c. Cardiac rehabilitation — immediate post-discharge from hospital;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.d. d. Cardiac rehabilitation — conditioning rehabilitation program;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.e. e. Codman's exercise;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.f. f. Coordination exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.g. g. Exercise — therapeutic (active, passive, active assistive, resistive);
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.h. h. Frenkel's exercise;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.i. i. In-water exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.j. j. Mat exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.k. k. Neurodevelopmental exercise;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.L. L. Neuromuscular exercise;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.m. m. Post-natal exercise;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.n. n. Postural exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.o. o. Pre-natal exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.p. p. Range-of-motion exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.q. q. Relaxation exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.r. r. Relaxation techniques;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.s. s. Thoracic outlet exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.t. t. Back exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.u. u. Stretching exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.v. v. Pre-ambulation exercises;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.w. w. Pulmonary rehabilitation program; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.x. x. Stall bar exercise;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)4. 4. Mechanical apparatus:
DHS 107.16(1)(d)4.a. a. Intermittent positive pressure breathing;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)4.b. b. Tilt or standing table;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)4.c. c. Ultra-sonic nebulizer;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)4.d. d. Ultra-violet; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)4.e. e. Phonophoresis;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)5. 5. Thermal:
DHS 107.16(1)(d)5.a. a. Cryotherapy — ice massage, supervised;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)5.b. b. Medcosonulator; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)5.c. c. Ultra-sound;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6. 6. Manual application:
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.a. a. Acupressure, also known as shiatsu;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.b. b. Adjustment of traction apparatus;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.c. c. Application of traction apparatus;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.d. d. Manual traction;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.f. f. Mobilization;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.g. g. Perceptual facilitation;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.h. h. Percussion (tapotement), vibration;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.i. i. Strapping — taping, bandaging;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.j. j. Stretching;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)6.k. k. Splinting; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)7. 7. Neuromuscular techniques:
DHS 107.16(1)(d)7.a. a. Balance training;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)7.b. b. Muscle reeducation;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)7.c. c. Neurodevelopmental techniques — PNR, Rood, Temple-Fay, Doman-Delacato, Cabot, Bobath;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)7.d. d. Perceptual training;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)7.e. e. Sensori-stimulation; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)7.f. f. Facilitation techniques;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)8. 8. Ambulation training:
DHS 107.16(1)(d)8.a. a. Gait training with crutch, cane or walker;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)8.b. b. Gait training for level, incline or stair climbing; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)8.c. c. Gait training on parallel bars; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9. 9. Miscellaneous:
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.a. a. Aseptic or sterile procedures;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.b. b. Functional training, also known as activities of daily living — self-care training, transfers and wheelchair independence;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.c. c. Orthotic training;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.d. d. Positioning;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.e. e. Posture training;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.f. f. Preprosthetic training — desensitization;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.g. g. Preprosthetic training — strengthening;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.h. h. Preprosthetic training — wrapping;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.i. i. Prosthetic training;
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.j. j. Postural drainage; and
DHS 107.16(1)(d)9.k. k. Home program.
DHS 107.16(1)(e) (e) Physical therapy aide services.
DHS 107.16(1)(e)1.1. Services which are reimbursable when performed by a physical therapy aide meeting the requirements of subds. 2. and 3. are the following:
DHS 107.16(1)(e)1.a. a. Performing simple activities required to prepare a recipient for treatment, assist in the performance of treatment, or assist at the conclusion of treatment, such as assisting the recipient to dress or undress, transferring a recipient to or from a mat, and applying or removing orthopedic devices;
DHS 107.16 Note Note: Transportation of the recipient to or from the area in which therapy services are provided is not reimbursable.
DHS 107.16(1)(e)1.b. b. Assembling and disassembling equipment and accessories in preparation for treatment or after treatment has taken place;
DHS 107.16 Note Note: Examples of activities are adjustment of restorator, N.K. table, cybex, weights and weight boots for the patient, and the filling, cleaning and emptying of whirlpools.
DHS 107.16(1)(e)1.c. c. Assisting with the use of equipment and performing simple modalities once the recipient's program has been established and the recipient's response to the equipment or modality is highly predictable; and
DHS 107.16 Note Note: Examples of activities are application of hot or cold packs, application of paraffin, assisting recipient with whirlpool, tilt table, weights and pulleys.
DHS 107.16(1)(e)1.d. d. Providing protective assistance during exercise, activities of daily living, and ambulation activities related to the development of strength and refinement of activity.
DHS 107.16 Note Note: Examples of activities are improving recipient's gait safety and functional distance technique through repetitious gait training and increasing recipient's strength through the use of such techniques as weights, pulleys, and cane exercises.
DHS 107.16(1)(e)2. 2. The physical therapy aide shall be trained in a manner appropriate to his or her job duties. The supervising therapist is responsible for the training of the aide or for securing documentation that the aide has been trained by a physical therapist. The supervising therapist is responsible for determining and monitoring the aide's competency to perform assigned duties. The supervising therapist shall document in writing the modalities or activities for which the aide has received training.
DHS 107.16(1)(e)3. 3. The physical therapy aide shall provide services under the supervision of a physical therapist under s. PT 5.02.
DHS 107.16(1)(e)4. 4. Physical therapy aides may not bill or be reimbursed directly for their services.
DHS 107.16(2) (2) Services requiring prior authorization.
DHS 107.16(2)(a) (a) Definition. In this subsection, “spell of illness" means a condition characterized by a demonstrated loss of functional ability to perform daily living skills, caused by a new disease, injury or medical condition or by an increase in the severity of a pre-existing medical condition. For a condition to be classified as a new spell of illness, the recipient must display the potential to reachieve the skill level that he or she had previously.
DHS 107.16(2)(b) (b) Requirement. Prior authorization is required under this subsection for physical therapy services provided to an MA recipient in excess of 35 treatment days per spell of illness, except that physical therapy services provided to an MA recipient who is a hospital inpatient or who is receiving physical therapy services provided by a home health agency are not subject to prior authorization under this subsection.
DHS 107.16 Note Note: Physical therapy services provided by a home health agency are subject to prior authorization under s. DHS 107.11 (3).
DHS 107.16(2)(c) (c) Conditions justifying spell of illness designation. The following conditions may justify designation of a new spell of illness:
DHS 107.16(2)(c)1. 1. An acute onset of a new disease, injury or condition such as:
DHS 107.16(2)(c)1.a. a. Neuromuscular dysfunction, including stroke-hemiparesis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and diabetic neuropathy;
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