Speech Therapy - Cigna

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Page 1 of 31 Medical Coverage Policy: 0177 Medical Coverage Policy Effective Date ........................................ ..... 3/15/2022 Next Review Date ....................................... 2/15/2023 Coverage Policy Number .................................. 0177 Speech Therapy Table of Contents Overview ........................................ ...................... 1 Coverage Policy ........................................ ........... 1 General Background ........................................ .... 4 Medicare Coverage Determinations .................. 22 Coding/Billing Information .................................. 22 References ........................................ ................ 23 Related Coverage Resources Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Assessment and Treatment Autism Spectrum Disorders/Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Assessment and Treatment Cochlear and Auditory Brainstem Implants Cognitive Rehabilitation Electric Stimulation for Pain, Swelling and Function in a Clinic Setting Electrical Stimulation Therapy and Home Devices Nutritional Support Occupational Therapy Pediatric Intensive Feeding programs Sensory and Auditory Integration Therapy - Facilitated Communication Speech Generating Devices INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE The following Coverage Policy applies to health benefit plans administered by Cigna Companies.

• any computer-based learning program for speech or voice training purposes unless used for utilization of ... language therapist and that can be reinforced by the individual or caregiver . Page 4 of 25 Medical Coverage Policy: 0177 ... management and monitoring should be used to minimize the effects that this could have on future language

  Programs, Monitoring, Reinforced