New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-W - Former Division of Human Services
Chapter He-W 500 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Part He-W 509 - FAMILY PLANNING EXPANSION CATEGORY (FPEC)
Section He-W 509.02 - Definitions

(a) "Department" means the New Hampshire department of health and human services.

(b) "Family planning expansion category" means a category of recipients who meet the technical eligibility requirements established by the department for the family planning services and/or family planning-related services specified in this part, but who are not eligible for any other Title XIX services not specified in He-W 509.

(c) "Family planning-related services" means certain medical diagnosis and treatment services and pharmaceutical supplies that are provided pursuant to a family planning service in a family planning setting and that do not receive an enhanced rate of 90% federal match.

(d) "Family planning services" means family planning services and supplies described in section 1905(a) (4) (c) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 1396 d(a) (4) (c), including medical services, medical procedures, and pharmaceutical supplies and devices provided by or under the supervision of a physician or other health professional that allow an individual to prevent or delay pregnancy or to otherwise control family size, and which receive an enhanced match rate of 90% federal match.

(e) "Hysterectomy" means a surgical procedure for the purpose of removing the uterus.

(f) "Institutionalized individual" means "institutionalized individual" as defined in 42 CFR 441.251.

(g) "Mentally incompetent individual" means "mentally incompetent individual" as defined in 42 CFR 441.251.

(h) "Sterilization" means any medical procedure, treatment, or surgical procedure which is intended to render an individual permanently incapable of reproducing.

(i) "Title XIX program" means the joint federal-state program described in Title XIX of the Social Security Act.