Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part III - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL
Chapter 1149 - DENTISTS' SERVICES
SCOPE OF BENEFITS
Section 1149.23 - Scope of benefits for State Blind Pension recipients
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Except as noted in subsection (b), State Blind Pension recipients are eligible for all medically necessary dental services, subject to the conditions and limitations established in this chapter, Chapters 1101 and 1150 (relating to the general provisions; and MA Program payment policies) and the MA Program fee schedule.
(b) State Blind Pension recipients are not eligible for radiological services or inpatient dental services. State Blind Pension recipients are eligible for radiological services and inpatient surgical procedures and emergency dental services if they qualify as categorically needy or medically needy recipients.
The provisions of this §1149.23 amended under sections 201(2), 403(b), 443.1, 443.3, 443.6, 448 and 454 of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. §§ 201(2), 403(b), 443.1, 443.3, 443.6, 448 and 454).
