Before applying for licensure under Subtitle 10.63 - Community-Based Behavioral Health Programs and Services, behavioral health programs in Maryland must enter into an Agreement to Cooperate with the CSA, LAA, or LBHA in each of the relevant counties or Baltimore City in which the program operates.
Treatment code H0018 will be replacing code S9485 for Residential Crisis Services.
This change is necessitated by nationwide adoption of the S9485 code for Crisis
Stabilization services instead of Residential Crisis.
Optum Updates to Service Codes for Residential Crisis Services, May 2023