40. Comprehensive Information & Referral

A state ADRC Program whose primary purpose is to maintain and provide comprehensive information on the full range of available public and private long-term care programs, options, financing, service providers, and resources within a community, including information on the availability of integrated long-term care.

Additional considerations for time study:
This code should be used for all activities related to information and referral, including:
  • Information and referral that supports the provision of direct care services provided under State ADRC Direct Services
  • Paperwork
  • Clerical activities
  • Time spent reviewing voicemails or emails
  • Time spent consulting with a supervisor or supervising 
  • Travel, including time spent arranging transportation

Time Study Codes:
  • 40a. Medicaid Considered- Considering a referral for Medicaid or any Medicaid-funded service as part of the interaction. It is not necessary to make a referral.
  • 40b. Medicaid Not Considered- Not considering any referrals to Medicaid or a Medicaid-funded service as part of the interaction.