Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services Docket 260257 Notice

in-20260729-IR-405260257RAA: Regulatory Analysis — 405 IAC (LSA #260257)

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Summary

Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-2 and 405 IAC 5-21.6-7, repeals 405 IAC 5-21.6-13 to remove peer support services. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-3, 405 IAC 5-21.6-4, and 405 IAC 5-21.6-5 to reflect updated eligibility criteria and the application process. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-3, 405 IAC 5-21.6-5, 405 IAC 5-21.6-8, 405 IAC 5-21.6-9, 405 IAC 5-21.6-11, 405 IAC 5-21.6-12, 405 IAC 5-21.6-14, 405 IAC 5-21.6-15, and 405 IAC 5-21.6-16 to include language allowing for the option of telehealth as an alternative to face-to-face requirements to comply with IC 12-15-5-11. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-2, 405 IAC 5-21.6-3, 405 IAC 5-21.6-4, 405 IAC 5-21.6-5, 405 IAC 5-21.6-7, 405 IAC 5-21.6-8, 405 IAC 5-21.6-9, 405 IAC 5-21.6-11, 405 IAC 5-21.6-12, and 405 IAC 5-21.6-15 to make numerous technical changes for clarifying purposes including changing “office” to “DMHA” for specificity and adding the citing authority for AMHH services and licensed professional. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-7 adding medical necessity language for AMHH services. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-7 to add prior authorization as an option for services that exceed defined limits. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-2 to update language referring to “supervisory” agreements to “collaborating” agreements to comply with IC 25-23-1-19.4. IX. Contact Information of Staff to Answer Substantive Questions

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TITLE 405 FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Regulatory Analysis LSA Document #26-257 I. Description of Rule II. Fiscal Impact Analysis III. Impacted Parties IV. Changes in Proposed Rule List of IAC Changes Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-2 and 405 IAC 5-21.6-7, repeals 405 IAC 5-21.6-13 to remove peer support services. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-3, 405 IAC 5-21.6-4, and 405 IAC 5-21.6-5 to reflect updated eligibility criteria and the application process. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-3, 405 IAC 5-21.6-5, 405 IAC 5-21.6-8, 405 IAC 5-21.6-9, 405 IAC 5-21.6-11, 405 IAC 5-21.6-12, 405 IAC 5-21.6-14, 405 IAC 5-21.6-15, and 405 IAC 5-21.6-16 to include language allowing for the option of telehealth as an alternative to face-to-face requirements to comply with IC 12-15-5-11. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-2, 405 IAC 5-21.6-3, 405 IAC 5-21.6-4, 405 IAC 5-21.6-5, 405 IAC 5-21.6-7, 405 IAC 5-21.6-8, 405 IAC 5-21.6-9, 405 IAC 5-21.6-11, 405 IAC 5-21.6-12, and 405 IAC 5-21.6-15 to make numerous technical changes for clarifying purposes including changing “office” to “DMHA” for specificity and adding the citing authority for AMHH services and licensed professional. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-7 adding medical necessity language for AMHH services. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-7 to add prior authorization as an option for services that exceed defined limits. Amends 405 IAC 5-21.6-2 to update language referring to “supervisory” agreements to “collaborating” agreements to comply with IC 25-23-1-19.4. V. Benefit Analysis VI. Cost Analysis VII. Sources of Information VIII. Regulatory Analysis IX. Contact Information of Staff to Answer Substantive Questions Notice of First Public Comment Period: 20260729-IR-405260257FNA Notice of Determination Received: June 29, 2026

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