12 Va. Admin. Code § 30-50-60

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 9, December 16, 2024

Section 12VAC30-50-60 - Services provided to all medically needy groups without limitations

Services as described in Part III (12VAC30-50-100 et seq.) of this chapter are provided to all medically needy groups without limitations.

1. Nursing facility services (other than services in an institution for mental diseases) for individuals 21 years of age or older.

2. Early and periodic screening and diagnosis of individuals younger than 21 years of age, and treatment of conditions found.

3. Pursuant to P.L. No. 111-148 § 4107, counseling and pharmacotherapy for cessation of tobacco use by pregnant women shall be covered.

a. Counseling and pharmacotherapy for cessation of tobacco use by pregnant women means diagnostic, therapy, and counseling services and pharmacotherapy (including the coverage of prescription and nonprescription tobacco cessation agents approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration) for cessation of tobacco use by pregnant women who use tobacco products or who are being treated for tobacco use that is furnished (i) by or under the supervision of a physician, (ii) by any other health care professional who is legally authorized to provide tobacco cessation services under state law and is authorized to provide Medicaid coverable services other than tobacco cessation services, or (iii) by any other health care professional who is legally authorized to provide tobacco cessation services under state law and who is specifically designated by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services in federal regulations for this purpose.

b. No cost sharing shall be applied to these services. In addition to other services that are covered for pregnant women, 12VAC30-50-510 also provides for other smoking cessation services that are covered for pregnant women.

4. Intermediate care facility services (other than such services in an institution for mental diseases) for persons determined in accordance with § 1905(a)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act (the Act) to be in need of such care.

5. Hospice care (in accordance with § 1905(o) of the Act).

6. Any other medical care or any other type of remedial care recognized under state law, specified by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, including: care and services provided in religious nonmedical health care institutions, skilled nursing facility services for patients younger than 21 years of age, and emergency hospital services.

7. Private health insurance premiums, coinsurance and deductibles when cost effective (pursuant to P.L. No. 101-508 § 4402).

8. Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) services are provided for eligible individuals as an optional State Plan service for medically needy individuals without limitation.

9. Inpatient psychiatric facility services and residential psychiatric treatment services (including therapeutic group homes and psychiatric residential treatment facilities) for individuals younger than 21 years of age.

10. Coverage of routine patient cost for items and services as defined in § 1905(gg) of the Social Security Act (42 USC § 1396 et seq.) that are furnished in connection with participation in a qualifying clinical trial.

12 Va. Admin. Code § 30-50-60

Derived from VR460-03-3.1200, eff. June 16, 1993; amended, Virginia Register Volume 12, Issue 2, eff. November 15, 1995; Volume 14, Issue 4, eff. December 15, 1997; Volume 18, Issue 7, eff. January 16, 2002; Volume 20, Issue 1, eff. October 22, 2003; Volume 23, Issue 16, eff. July 1, 2007; Volume 29, Issue 11, eff. February 27, 2013; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 35, Issue 24, eff. 8/22/2019; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 5, eff. 11/23/2022.

Statutory Authority: §32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, 42 USC § 1396 et seq.