32 Miss. Code. R. 1-16.2

Current through December 10, 2024
Section 32-1-16.2 - MEDICAL EQUIPMENT/ADAPTIVE AIDS COVERED

Medical equipment/adaptive aids consist of the following services:

Lifts:

* Wheelchair lifts

* Porch lifts

* Hydraulic, manual, or other electronic lifts

* Bathtub seat lifts

* Transfer bench

Mobility Aids:

* Manual/electric wheelchairs and necessary accessories

* Scooters

* Braces, crutches, walkers, canes

* Prescribed prosthetic devices

* Prescribed orthotic devices, orthopedic shoes and other prescribed footwear

* Portable ramps and

* Batteries and chargers

Positioning Devices:

* Customized seating systems

* Electric or manual hospital beds, tilt-frame bed, and necessary accessories

* Trapeze bars

* Egg crate mattresses, sheepskin, and other medically related padding

Communication Aids (including repair, maintenance and batteries):

* Augmentative communication devices

* Speech amplifies, aids and assistive devices

* Hearing aids

Control Switches/Pneumatic Switches and Devices:

* Sip and puff controls and

* Adaptive switches/devices

Environmental Control Units:

* Locks

* Electronic devices

* Voice activated, light-activated, oral motion-activated devices

Adaptive equipment for activities of daily living:

* Assistive devices:

* Reachers

* Holders

* Shower chairs

* Overbed tray tables

* Medically Necessary Durable Medical Equipment not covered in the State plan for the Mississippi Medicaid Program

* Temporary rental of medically necessary durable medical equipment to allow for repair, purchase, replacement of essential equipment, or temporary usage of the equipment.

32 Miss. Code. R. 1-16.2