01/23/18
Therapy Cap Update as of January 23, 2018
The United States Senate and House of Representatives have passed legislation to fund the federal government until February 8, 2018 and fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program for 6 years. President Trump signed the bill Monday evening. Unfortunately, the legislation had no language in it regarding the therapy cap, repeal of the therapy cap and/or extension of the therapy cap process for calendar year 2018. So what does this mean for Medicare beneficiaries receiving outpatient therapy services? Currently, there is a hard therapy cap of $2010 for physical therapy and speech-language pathology services combined and a separate $2010 for occupational
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