Announcements
COVID-19 Alert/Update:
This is official notification that the due date for submission of the 2019 Cost Report and/or 2019 Accountability Report has been extended to June 15, 2020. This new due date supersedes the original notification and any reminder emails that providers may have already received.
General Information
ECI is a statewide program for families with children, birth to three, with disabilities and developmental delays. Information regarding the Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) program can be found on the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) website.
Cost Reporting Information
MEI Cost Reporting Information
Methodology / Rules
Reimbursement rules applicable to the Specialized Rehabilitation Services for Early Childhood Intervention are located at Title 1 of the Texas Administrative Code, Part 15, Chapter 355, SubChapter J, Division 22, Rule 8422.
- Important notices regarding the Early Childhood Intervention program
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Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) - Specialized Skills Training (SST) Notices
View FFY 2013 - Cost Report Training - Documentation Requirements (.pdf) (05/18/12)
View FFY 2012 - Rates effective October 1, 2011 and Cost Reporting Requirements (.pdf) (07/20/11)
Payment Rate Information
Payment rate information is published by procedure code in the applicable Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule located on the Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) website (see Fee Schedules).
| SERVICE | Procedure Code | Modifier | Maximum Rate | Units | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Specialized Skills Training (SST) - Individual
|
T1027
|
U1
|
$31.63 | 15 Minutes | 10/01/2011 |
|
Specialized Skills Training (SST) - Group
|
T1027
|
$7.91 | 15 Minutes | 10/01/2011 |
Related Information
ECI Cost Report Frequently Asked Questions (.pdf)
Medicaid Administrative Claiming (MAC) Program