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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 30. Department of Medical Assistance Services
Chapter 50. Amount, Duration, and Scope of Medical and Remedial Care Services
11/24/2024

12VAC30-50-50. Services provided to the medically needy with limitations.

Services as described in Part III (12VAC30-50-100 et seq.) of this chapter are provided to the medically needy with limitations.

1. Inpatient hospital services other than those provided in an institution for mental diseases.

2. Outpatient hospital services.

3. Other laboratory and x-ray services; nonemergency outpatient Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computer Axial Tomography (CAT) scans, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans require prior authorization.

4. Rural health clinic services and other ambulatory services furnished by a rural health clinic.

5. Federally qualified health center (FQHC) services and other ambulatory services that are covered under the plan and furnished by an FQHC in accordance with § 4231 of the State Medicaid Manual (HCFA, Pub. 45-4).

6. Family planning services and supplies for individuals of childbearing age.

7. Physicians' services whether furnished in the office, the patient's home, a hospital, a skilled nursing facility, or elsewhere.

8. Medical and surgical services furnished by a dentist (in accordance with § 1905(a)(5)(B) of the Act).

9. Medical care and any other type of remedial care recognized under state law, furnished by licensed practitioners within the scope of their practice as defined by state law, including:

a. Podiatrists' services;

b. Optometrists' services; and

c. Other practitioners' services.

10. Home health services' medical supplies, equipment, and appliances suitable for use in the home; intermittent or part-time nursing service provided by a home health agency or by a registered nurse when no home health agency exists in the area; home health aide services provided by a home health agency; physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech pathology and audiology services provided by a home health agency or medical rehabilitation facility.

11. Clinic services.

12. Dental services.

13. Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and services for individuals with speech, hearing, and language disorders provided by or under supervision of a speech pathologist or audiologist.

14. Prescribed drugs, prosthetic devices, and eyeglasses prescribed by a physician skilled in diseases of the eye or by an optometrist.

15. Rehabilitative services.

16. Nurse-midwife services.

17. Case management services as defined in, and to the group specified in, 12VAC30-50-410 (in accordance with § 1905(a)(19) or § 1915(g) of the Act).

18. Extended services for pregnant women including pregnancy-related and post-partum services for 60 days after the pregnancy ends.

19. Certified pediatric or family nurse practitioners' services.

20. Any other medical care and any other type of remedial care recognized under state law, specified by the secretary, specifically transportation.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-324 and 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR460-03-3.1200, eff. June 16, 1993; amended, Virginia Register Volume 12, Issue 2, eff. November 15, 1995; Volume 12, Issue 3, eff. November 29, 1995; Volume 14, Issue 4, eff. December 15, 1997; Volume 20, Issue 1, eff. October 22, 2003.

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