Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Health Services
DHS 101-109 - Medical Assistance
Chapter DHS 107 - Covered Services
Section DHS 107.065 - Anesthesiology services

Current through February 26, 2024

(1) COVERED SERVICES. Anesthesiology services covered by the MA program are any medically necessary medical services applied to a recipient to induce the loss of sensation of pain associated with surgery, dental procedures or radiological services. These services are performed by an anesthesiologist certified under s. DHS 105.05, or by a nurse anesthetist or an anesthesiology assistant certified under s. DHS 105.055. Anesthesiology services shall include preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative evaluation and management of recipients as appropriate.

(2) OTHER LIMITATIONS.

(a) A nurse anesthetist shall perform services in the presence of a supervising anesthesiologist or performing physician.

(b) An anesthesiology assistant shall perform services only in the presence of a supervising anesthesiologist.

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