405 Ind. Admin. Code 5-19-18

Current through January 8, 2025
Section 405 IAC 5-19-18 - Noncovered durable medical equipment

Authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-21-2; IC 12-15-21-3

Affected: IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15

Sec. 18.

The following equipment is not covered by Medicaid:

(1) Equipment that basically serves comfort or convenience functions, for example, the following:
(A) Elevators.
(B) Stairway elevators.
(C) Posture chairs, for example, cardiac chair or geri chair.
(D) Portable whirlpool pumps.
(2) Physical fitness equipment, for example, an exercycle.
(3) First aid or precautionary type equipment, for example, the following:
(A) Preset portable oxygen units.
(B) Spare tanks of oxygen.
(4) Self-help devices, for example, reachers or padded cutlery.
(5) Training equipment.
(6) Cosmetic equipment, for example, sun lamps.
(7) Adaptive or special equipment, for example, the following:
(A) Quad controls for automobiles.
(B) Automobile or van wheelchair lifts.
(C) Room air conditioners or filtering devices.
(8) Air fluidized suspension beds, for example, Clinitron.

405 IAC 5-19-18

Office ofthe Secretary of Family and Social Services; 405 IAC 5-19-18; filed Jul 25, 1997, 4:00 p.m.: 20 IR 3332; readopted filed Jun 27, 2001, 9:40 a.m.: 24 IR 3822; readopted filed Sep 19, 2007, 12:16 p.m.: 20071010-IR-405070311RFA; readopted filed Oct 28, 2013, 3:18 p.m.: 20131127-IR-405130241RFA
Filed 8/1/2016, 3:44 p.m.: 20160831-IR-405150418FRA
Filed Jul 23, 2018, 3:32 p.m.: 20180822-IR-405180125FRA
Readopted filed 5/30/2023, 11:54 a.m.: 20230628-IR-405230292RFA