016.06.05 Ark. Code R. 029 - Home Health Update Transmittal #69

Section II Home Health

219.000 Service Logging by Electronic Media

A. Nurses, home health aides, physical therapists and physical therapy assistants may log the times that they begin and end services, as well as the services themselves, by electronic media, such as telephony.

B. Electronic signatures, as permitted under Arkansas law and as defined in Section IV of this manual, are allowed in the Home Health Program.

C. All Arkansas Medicaid documentation requirements must be met, regardless of documentation media.

219.100 Electronic Signatures

Medicaid will accept electronic signatures provided the electronic signature complies with the Arkansas Code 25-31-103.

242.120 Home Health Physical Therapy

Procedure Code	Modifier	Description
97110	UB	Home Health Physical Therapy by a Qualified Physical Therapy Assistant
97110	Home Health Physical Therapy by a Qualified Licensed Physical Therapist

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016.06.05 Ark. Code R. 029

6/6/2005