Speech - Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
5 active Medicare policies list R62.0, and 10 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Oct 1, 2025
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2025
10 policies from 4 payers
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| Policy | Effective | Status of R62.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Vision Therapy and Vision Restoration Therapy | Apr 28, 2023 | Covered |
| Early Intervention Programs | Jun 14, 2023 | Covered |
| Hippotherapy | Apr 6, 2023 | Covered |
| Lead Testing | Aug 9, 2023 | Covered |
| Occupational Therapy | Mar 29, 2023 | Covered |
| Policy |
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| Effective |
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| Status of R62.0 |
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| Auditory Brainstem Responses (ABRs) and Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions (OAEs) for Hearing Disorders | Jul 1, 2026 | Covered |
|---|---|---|
| Outpatient Laboratory-based Blood Glucose Testing | Jul 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Thyroid Testing | Apr 15, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of R62.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Concert Genetic Testing: Multisystem Genetic Conditions | Not recorded | Referenced |
| Policy | Effective | Status of R62.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Ocular Photoscreening | Jun 1, 2026 | Covered |