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Adult/Child Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder
B3 Service Definition
Supported Employment IPS Engagement (H2023 U4 Z2) Initial: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Person Centered Plan (PCP) with Service Order
Supported Employment IPS Follow Along Supports (H2023 U4 Z6) Concurrent: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Updated Person Centered Plan (PCP)
Age 16 and over
Non-Innovations IDD Child and Adult
B3 Service Definition
Supported Employment – Group (H2023 HQ U4) Initial: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Person Centered Plan (PCP) with Service Order Concurrent: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Updated Person Centered Plan (PCP)
Supported Employment – Individual (H2023 U4) Initial: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Person Centered Plan (PCP) with Service Order Concurrent: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Updated Person Centered Plan (PCP)
Maintenance Supported Employment Individual (H2026 U4) and Group (H2026 HQ U4) Initial: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Person Centered Plan (PCP) with Service Order Concurrent: Service Authorization Request (SAR), Updated Person Centered Plan (PCP)
Service Definition Authorization Parameters
All B3 Services end on 6/30/2024
Adult/Child Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder
B3 Service Definition
Supported Employment IPS Engagement (H2023 U4 Z2)
1 unit for 90 days
Supported Employment IPS Follow Along Supports (H2023 U4 Z6)
2 units per month for 8 months
Age 16 and over
Non-Innovations IDD Child and Adult
B3 Service Definition
Supported Employment – Group (H2023 HQ U4)
Up to 480 units authorized annually. Limited funding, not an entitlement service. Eligible for children age 16 and up
Supported Employment – Individual (H2023 U4)
No prior authorization required for initial 14 days. Initial: Up to 180 days, 360 units Concurrent: Up to 180 days, 1000 units. Limited funding, not an entitlement service. Eligible for children age 16 and up
Maintenance Supported Employment – Individual (H2026 U4) and Group (H2026 HQ U4)
Up to 208 units annually. Limited funding, not an entitlement. Eligible for children age 16 and up
When submitting requests for B3 Supported Employment Services in ACS, please choose Definition = Supported Employment B3.
Following are the correct codes to submit when requesting B3 Supported Employment Services:
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