Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 50 - PUBLIC HEALTH-MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Part XXXIII - Behavioral Health Services
Subpart 5 - School-Based Behavioral Health Services
Chapter 41 - General Provisions
Section XXXIII-4101 - Introduction
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The Medicaid Program hereby adopts provisions to provide coverage under the Medicaid state plan for school-based behavioral health services rendered to children and youth with behavioral health disorders. These services shall be administered under the authority of the Department of Health.
B. The school-based behavioral health services rendered to children with emotional or behavioral disorders are medically necessary behavioral health services provided to Medicaid recipients in accordance with an individualized education plan (IEP), a section 504 accommodation plan pursuant to 34 C.F.R. § 104.36, an individualized health care plan or are otherwise medically necessary.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.