26 Tex. Admin. Code § 350.811 - Qualifying Medical Diagnosis

(a) The interdisciplinary team must review medical documentation to determine eligibility for a child who has a qualifying medical diagnosis. The subrecipient must maintain documentation reviewed for this purpose in the child's record.

(1) Qualifying medical diagnoses are approved by the HHSC Director of ECI based on prevailing medical opinion that the diagnoses have a high probability of resulting in developmental delay.

(2) HHSC ECI maintains a searchable database of qualifying medical diagnoses that is made available to the public. HHSC ECI will notify subrecipients and the public when changes to the database are made.

(b) If a review of the child's records indicates that the child has a qualifying medical diagnosis, the interdisciplinary team must determine and document a need for ECI services as required in § 350.837 of this chapter (relating to Needs Assessment).

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26 Tex. Admin. Code § 350.811

The provisions of this §108.811 adopted to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 5524; amended by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 09, February 27, 2015, TexReg 949, eff. 3/7/2015; amended by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 26, June 28, 2019, TexReg 3289, eff. 6/30/2019; entire chapter transferred from Title 40, Part 2, Chapter 208 by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 06, February 5, 2021, TexReg 0941, eff. 3/1/2021; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 10, March 11, 2022, TexReg 1287, eff. 3/17/2022; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 06, February 7, 2025, TexReg 0782, eff. 2/13/2025