Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 30 - KANSAS DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Article 5 - PROVIDER PARTICIPATION, SCOPE OF SERVICES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS FOR THE MEDICAID (MEDICAL ASSISTANCE) PROGRAM
Section 30-5-102 - Scope of optometric and optical services

Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 30-5-102

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 39, September 26, 2024

Optometric and optical services shall be covered for medicaid recipients.

(a) These services shall include the following:

(1) Optometric examinations;

(2) medical treatment pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1501, and amendments thereto;

(3) grinding and edging lenses, and assembling and dispensing eyeglasses; and

(4) providing optical materials. Optical materials shall include the following:
(A) Frames. The materials covered shall be only frames showing the manufacturer's name on either the front or temple; and

(B) lenses. Only lenses meeting designated standards shall be acceptable. For single lens replacement, the replacement lens shall be made of quality similar to that of the remaining usable lens.

(b) Limitations.

(1) Prior authorization shall be required for designated services.

(2) The second and subsequent sets of eyeglasses shall meet the standards specified by the secretary.

This regulation shall be effective on and after January 1, 2004.

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