New Medicare Provider Specialty Codes (E1 and E2) and Payment for Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors

Published 05/29/2024

The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to establish new provider specialty codes and payment instructions for Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors, as authorized by Section 4121 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. These payments begin January 1, 2024. All Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors billing Medicare will be required to enroll with Medicare. 


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