Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0037 - Medicaid
Chapter 3 - PROVIDER ENROLLMENT AND PARTICIPATION, PRE-AUTHORIZATION, PAYMENT AND SUBMISSION OF CLAIMS BY PROVIDERS
Section 3-7 - Out-of-State Providers

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 3-7

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) A service furnished by an enrolled provider located outside Wyoming is Medicaid reimbursable if:

(i) The services are needed because of a medical emergency;

(ii) The client is located outside of Wyoming and the client's health would be endangered if required to return to the state;

(iii) The Department determines, on the basis of medical advice, that the needed medical services, or necessary supplementary resources, are more readily available in the other state;

(iv) It is general practice for clients in a particular locality in Wyoming to use medical resources in another state;

(v) The client is referred to a provider outside Wyoming when prior authorized and comparable services are not available within the state;

(vi) The out-of-state provider is closer to the client's residence than a provider of comparable services within Wyoming; or

(vii) The client is less than 22 years of age; and
(A) Is a foster child and in the custody of the Wyoming Department of Family Services who resides with a foster family out of state and whose Medicaid coverage cannot otherwise be transferred to the receiving state; or

(B) Has been placed in an out-of-state institution.

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