467 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 3, § 008 - EYE DIAGNOSIS AND SERVICES

This service provides treatment for eye defects which include the need for surgeries.

008.01 MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY CONSIDERATIONS. The most common diagnoses covered are ptosis, exotropia, congenital cataracts, glaucoma, and blocked tear ducts. Medical eligibility is dependent upon the need for surgery.

008.01(A) MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION. The medical consultant determines medical eligibility for eye diagnosis.

008.01(B) CERTIFICATION DATE. The certification date is the date of referral, once medical and financial eligibility is met.

008.02 SERVICE COMPONENTS. Service components may be covered if recommended in the individual medical treatment plan and funds are available.

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467 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 3, § 008

Adopted effective 5/17/2022