Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 467 - MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
Chapter 3 - DIAGNOSES AND SERVICES FOR THE MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
Section 467-3-004 - CEREBRAL PALSY DIAGNOSIS AND SERVICES
Universal Citation: 467 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 3 ยง 004
Current through September 17, 2024
This service provides screening and treatment for applicants or recipients who have residual alterations in motor function as a result of brain or brain stem damage or spinal cord injury from any cause.
004.01 MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY CONSIDERATIONS. The most common diagnoses covered are quadriplegia, hemiplegia, diplegia, and paraplegia. Other applicants and recipients with motor difficulties may be eligible as authorized by the medical consultant or clinic team.
004.01(A)
MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION. The medical
consultant determines medical eligibility for cerebral palsy. If a Department
sponsored medical clinic is available in the applicant or recipient's
community, the clinic evaluation may take the place of the medical consultant
review for eligibility determination.
004.01(B)
CERTIFICATION
DATE. The certification date is the date of referral, once medical
and financial eligibility is met. If applicant is utilizing a Department
sponsored medical clinic for medical eligibility, the certification date is the
date the applicant was first seen at the medical clinic.
004.02 SERVICE COMPONENTS. Service components may be covered if recommended in the individual medical treatment plan and funds are available.
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