Authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-1-15; IC 12-15-21-2
Affected: IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15; IC 25-24-1-4
Sec. 5.
Contact lenses are covered only when documented as medically necessary and are not covered for cosmetic purposes. Medically necessary documentation must be maintained in the provider's office and shall be subject to postpayment review and audit.
Office ofthe Secretary of Family and Social Services; 405 IAC 5-23-5; filed Jul 25, 1997, 4:00 p.m.: 20 IR 3344; readopted filed Jun 27, 2001, 9:40 a.m.: 24 IR 3822; readopted filed Sep 19, 2007, 12:16p.m.: 20071010-IR-405070311RFA; readopted filed Oct 28, 2013, 3:18 p.m.: 20131127-IR-405130241RFAErrata filed 11/1/2016, 9:36 a.m.: 20161109-IR-405160493ACAReadopted filed 7/28/2022, 2:21 p.m.: 20220824-IR-405220205RFAReadopted filed 5/30/2023, 11:54 a.m.: 20230628-IR-405230292RFA