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Primary and Secondary Service Categories

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Texas Department of State Health Services, HIV Care Services Group – HIV/STD Program | Texas DSHS

Core Medical Services

Early Intervention Services (EIS):

Subcategories     Service Units
Early Intervention Service Per visit

Health Insurance Premium and Cost-Sharing Assistance for Low-Income Individuals (HIA):

Subcategories     Service Units
Dental Co-Insurance Per payment
Dental Co-Payment Per payment
Dental Deductible Per payment
Dental Premium Per month
Health Insurance Premium and Cost-Sharing Assistance Per payment
Medical Co-Insurance Per payment
Medical Co-Payment Per payment
Medical Deductible Per payment
Medical Premium Per month
Pharmacy Co-Payment Per prescription

Home and Community-Based Health Services (HCBHS):

Subcategories Service Units
Durable Medical Equipment Per item
Home and Community-Based Health Services Per visit
Para-Professional Care Per visit
Professional Care Per visit

Home Health Care:

Subcategories     Subcategories    Service Units
Home Health Care Per visit
Home Health Specialized Care Per visit

Hospice Services:

Subcategories     Service Units
Hospice Care – Facility Based     Per day
Hospice Care – Home Per visit
Hospice Services Per payment

Local Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (LPAP):

Subcategories     Service Units
Local Pharmaceutical Assistance Program Per prescription

Medical Case Management, including Treatment Adherence Services (MCM):

Subcategories     Service Units
Intake – Medical Case Management Per 15 minutes
Medical Case Management (Including Treatment Adherence Services) Per 15 minutes
Medical Case Management Recertification Per 15 minutes
Plan Reevaluation Per 15 minutes
Service Coordination and Medical Follow-up Per 15 minutes
Treatment Adherence Counseling Per 15 minutes

Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT):

Subcategories     Service Units
Medical Nutrition Therapy Per 15 minutes
Medical Nutrition Therapy – Counseling Per 15 minutes
Medical Nutrition Therapy – Supplements Per transaction

Mental Health Services (MH):

Subcategories     Service Units
Group Per visit
Individual     Per visit
Mental Health Services Per visit
Psychiatric Evaluation Per visit
Psychiatric Follow-Up Per visit

Oral Health Care (OH):

Subcategories     Service Units
Dental History Per visit
Oral Health Care Per visit
Periodontal Screening Per visit
Prophylaxis Per visit
Routine Treatment Per visit
Specialty Per visit
X-rays Per payment

Outpatient/Ambulatory Health Services (OAHS):

Subcategories Service Units
Acute Care Visit Per visit
CD-4 T-Cell Count Per test
Dermatology     Per visit
Developmental Assessment for Infants/Children Per visit
Developmental Intervention for Infants/Children Per visit
Infectious Disease Per visit
Intravenous (IV) Administration Per visit
Laboratory Service Per test
Neurology     Per visit
Obstetrics/Gynecology Per visit
Oncology     Per visit
Ophthalmology     Per visit
Other Specialty Per visit
Outpatient/Ambulatory Health Services Per visit
Radiology     Per test
Telemedicine Services Per visit
Vaccine Administration Per visit
Viral Load Test Per test

Substance Abuse Outpatient Care:

Subcategories     Service Units
Group Counseling Per visit
Individual Counseling Per visit
Intake     Per visit
Medication Treatment Maintenance Per visit
Medication-Assisted Detoxification Per visit
Substance Abuse Services – Outpatient Per visit

Support Services

Child Care Services:

Subcategories     Service Units
Child Care Services Per hour

Emergency Financial Assistance (EFA):

Subcategories     Service Units
Food     Per visit
Housing     Per transaction
Medication     Per transaction
Other Allowable Healthcare Cost Per transaction
Utilities     Per transaction

Food Bank/Home-Delivered Meals:

Subcategories     Service Units
Food Bank/Home-Delivered Meals Per visit
Food Pantry/Voucher Visit Without Nutritional Supplements Per visit
Food Pantry/Voucher Visit With Nutritional Supplements Per bottle
Meals – Home-Delivered Per person per meal
Meals – Congregate Per person per meal

Health Education/Risk Reduction (HE/RR):

Subcategories     Service Units
Group-Level Intervention Per 15 minutes
Health Education/Risk Reduction Per 15 minutes
Prevention Case Management – Individual Per 15 minutes

Housing:

Subcategories     Service Units
Care Services Housing Referral Services Per 15 minutes
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Housing Referral Services Per 15 minutes
Housing Assistance – Emergency Per day
Housing Assistance – Short-term Per day

Linguistic Services:

Subcategories     Service Units
Translation/Interpretation – Document Per payment
Translation/Interpretation – Interpersonal Per 15 minutes

Medical Transportation Services (MT):

Subcategories     Service Units
Medical Transportation Services Per one-way trip

Non-Medical Case Management (NMCM):

Subcategories     Service Units
Case Management (Non-Medical) Per 15 minutes
Intake – Non-Medical Case Management Per 15 minutes
Non-Medical Case Management Recertification Per 15 minutes

Other Professional Services:

Subcategories     Service Units
Income Tax Preparation Per hour
Legal Services Per hour
Permanency Planning Per hour

Outreach Services:

Subcategories     Service Units
Outreach services Per encounter

Psychosocial Support Services:

Subcategories     Service Units
Other Counseling – Individual Per 15 minutes
Other Counseling – Nutritional Per 15 minutes
Other Counseling – Support Group Per 15 minutes
Psychosocial Support Services Per 15 minutes

Referral for Health Care and Support Services (RHCS):

Subcategories     Service Units
Application     Per application
Referral for Healthcare/Supportive Services Per referral

Rehabilitation Services:

Subcategories     Service Units
Low-vision Training Services Per visit
Occupational Therapy Per visit
Physical Therapy Per visit
Rehabilitation Services Per visit
Speech Therapy Per visit

Respite Care:

Subcategories     Service Units
Adult     Per hour
Child Living with HIV Per hour
Respite Care Per hour

Substance Abuse Services (Residential):

Subcategories     Service Units
Detoxification     Per day
Residential Services Per day
Substance Abuse Services (Residential) Per day