Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17b-262-997

Current through December 27, 2024
Section 17b-262-997 - Services covered
(a) Covered core services for FQHCs include the following:
(1) Medical services furnished by a physician, PA, APRN or nurse midwife. The services shall be within the scope of practice of his or her profession under state law. There shall be a written agreement between the FQHC and the physician, PA, APRN or nurse midwife, stating that he or she will be paid by the FQHC for such services; and
(2) Services and supplies furnished as incident to professional services furnished by a physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse.
(b) Covered noncore services for FQHCs are those services, other than core services, that include the following:
(1) Behavioral health services;
(2) Chiropractic services;
(3) Dental services provided by a dentist or dental hygienist;
(4) Dietetic or nutrition services when prescribed by a physician, PA, or APRN. Dietetic services are limited to clients whose disease or medical condition is caused or complicated by diet or nutritional status;
(5) Podiatric services provided by a podiatrist, except for routine foot care, which is covered only when the client has a systemic condition and is limited to one treatment every 60 days;
(6) Tobacco cessation counseling services; and
(7) Vision care services provided by an ophthalmologist or optometrist.

Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17b-262-997

Effective May 13, 2015