South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 67 - Department of Social Services
Article 67:16 - Covered medical services
Chapter 67:16:40 - Care management - Rehabilitation, psychiatric, neonatal
Section 67:16:40:19 - Criteria for terminating coverage - Neonatal intensive care

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 67:16:40:19

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024

An infant's care in a neonatal intensive care unit becomes a noncovered service if the infant meets all of the following criteria:

(1) Vital signs and medical conditions, including apnea and bradycardia, are stable or resolved and the infant no longer requires intensive care;

(2) The newborn could go home or to another hospital unit; and

(3) The newborn is being nourished and has consistent weight and growth.

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.

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