D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-5209

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 29-5209 - COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTION

5209.1

Community Based Intervention ("CBI") services shall be:

(a) Be provided in fifteen (15) minute units;

(b) Require prior authorization from DBH in accordance with requirements set forth in Chapter 34 of Title 22-A DCMR;

(c) Not be billed on the same day as Counseling/Therapy or IDT;

(d) Not be billed on the same day as Community Support, unless:

(1) Community Support is provided within thirty (30) calendar days after enrollment into or within thirty (30) calendar days prior to discharge from CBI; or

(2) Is otherwise authorized by DBH;

(e) Be provided in a DBH-certified MHRS provider's service site, or home or community settings by Psychiatrists, Psychologists, LICSWs, APRNs, LISWs, LPCs, LMFTs, LGSWs, LGPCs, and Psychology Associates who meet training requirements set forth in Chapters 34 and 39 of Title 22-A DCMR.

5209.2

CBI services include services that:

(a) Diffuse the current situation to reduce the likelihood of the need for more intensive therapeutic interventions;

(b) Provide referrals to other needed social, mental, and physical health services;

(c) Provide mental health service and support interventions that develop and improve the ability of parents, legal guardians, or significant others to provide care; and

(d) Support transitions of care for consumers beginning or ending CBI.

5209.3

CBI shall be delivered in accordance with the requirements set forth in Chapter 34 of Title 22-A DCMR.

5209.4

CBI Level 1 shall not be billed on the same day as FFT. CBI Levels 2 and 3 shall not be billed on the same day as Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Services. CBI Level 2 and 3 shall not be billed while a consumer is enrolled in ACT or CBI Level 1, unless otherwise authorized by DBH. CBI Level 4 shall not be billed on the same day as TST.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-5209

Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 4860 (May 24, 2002); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 69 DCR 12836 (10/21/2022)