Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 12. Health |
Agency 30. Department of Medical Assistance Services |
Chapter 60. Standards Established and Methods Used to Assure High Quality Care |
Section 80. Utilization control: Optometrists' services
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Optometrists' services are limited to examinations (refractions) after preauthorization by the state agency except for eyeglasses as a result of an Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT).
Historical Notes
Derived from VR460-02-3.1300, § 2 G, eff. August 1, 1991; amended, Volume 10, Issue 22, eff. September 1, 1994; Volume 11, Issue 17, eff. July 1, 1995; Volume 12, Issue 16, eff. July 1, 1996.
Statutory Authority
§ 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia and Item 396 E 5 of the 1995 Appropriations Act.