Speech-Language

Individual and group speech and language pathology services provided by a speech and language pathologist, an educational speech or language pathologist who meets the requirements, or a clinical fellowship licensee


Specialized maintenance therapy provided by a speech-language pathologist and that is specified in the child’s IEP or IFSP and is necessary for maintaining a child’s functional status at a level consistent with the child’s physical or mental limitations. Specialized maintenance therapy must meet one of the following: prevent deterioration and sustain function; provide interventions that enable the child to live at his or her highest level of independence (in the case of chronic or progressive disability); or, provide treatment interventions for children who are progressing, but not at a rate comparable to expectations of restorative care


Some telemedicine services provided by a speech-language pathologist


Face-to-face assessments, interpreting test results and writing reports (meetings to discuss evaluation results or make recommendations are not covered).