Section 29-5208. INTENSIVE DAY TREATMENT  


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    5208.1Intensive day treatment services shall:

     

    (a)Consist of a one day billable unit of service, which includes at least five (5) hours of client participation;

     

    (b)Require pre-authorization from DMH after seven (7) days for any subsequent episodes of treatment within a twelve (12) month period;

     

    (c)Be provided in a DMH-certified community mental health rehabilitation services agency; and

     

    (d)Meet all other requirements set forth in 22 DCMR § 3421.

     

    5208.2Intensive day treatment shall not be billed on the same day as any other MHRS, except for crisis/emergency, community based intervention, community support or diagnostic assessment with prior authorization from DMH.

     

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Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 4860 (May 24, 2002).