Are Recreational Therapists reimbursable under the current healthcare system?
(back) Recreational therapy services are reimbursed in the rehabilitation hospital setting under Medicare Part A. Medicare Part B covered Recreational therapy services in some circumstances such as Psychiatric partial Hospitalization. Medicaid reimbursement for Recreational therapy services is provided on a state to state basis. In some states recreational therapy services are covered both for inpatient and outpatient services.