Rhode Island denied-claim help
MCO claim missing a required modifier
An In-Plan MCO may require a modifier on the doula CPT/HCPCS codes.
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Short answer
An In-Plan MCO may require a modifier on the doula CPT/HCPCS codes.
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MCO claim missing a required modifier
An In-Plan MCO may require a modifier on the doula CPT/HCPCS codes.
Why this page exists
Denial pages use the same checked state sources as the app.
RI Medicaid Doula Services Manual V1.3Rhode Island EOHHS / Medicaid · Version 1.3, March 2026; procedure codes and rates unchanged from V1.2 (S9445 / 59510 / 59400 / S9446) · checked 2026-06-15EOHHS Doula Services provider pageRhode Island EOHHS · Enrollment via RI Medicaid Healthcare Portal, taxonomy 374J00000X, RICB certificate + W-9 requirements · checked 2026-06-15