The following limits apply to your receipt of music therapy:
(1) Support needs for music therapy are limited to those identified in your DDA assessment and documented in the person-centered service plan.
(2) The department requires a written recommendation from a behavioral health or related provider. The recommendation must include a description of your need for the services and take into account that music therapy is expected to complement the existing behavioral health plan.
(3) DDA may require a second opinion by a department-selected provider.
(4) Music therapy must not exceed the CIIBS combined specialized-hourly services allocation of $5,000 per year.
(5) The department reserves the right to terminate the service authorization for music therapy if there is not a demonstrable improvement in behavior as documented by the certified music therapist or other treatment provider.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.12.120, and 42 C.F.R. 441.301 (c)(6). WSR 23-18-035, § 388-845-1163, filed 8/29/23, effective 9/29/23. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030 and
71A.12.120. WSR 21-19-108, § 388-845-1163, filed 9/20/21, effective 10/21/21.]