Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 410 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, HEALTH SYSTEMS DIVISION: MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Division 151 - Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment
Section 410-151-0000 - Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment Program

(1) The Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) program offers comprehensive and preventive health care services to EPSDT Beneficiaries in accordance with 42 CFR § 441 Subpart B. EPSDT provides EPSDT Medically Necessary and EPSDT Medically Appropriate Medicaid-covered services to treat any physical, dental, vision, developmental, nutritional, and mental and behavioral health conditions. Coverage for EPSDT Beneficiaries includes all services coverable under the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), when EPSDT Medically Necessary and EPSDT Medically Appropriate for the EPSDT Beneficiary.

(2) The EPSDT rules in this division relating specifically to the provision of OHP services for EPSDT Beneficiaries take precedence over any and all general rules relating to the provision of OHP services to the general OHP population set forth in Oregon Administrative Rules Chapters 410 and 309.

(3) Physicians or other practitioners of the healing arts as defined in OAR 410-120-0000 within the scope of their practice under State law may provide OHP services to EPSDT Beneficiaries.