016.06.48-242.194. Replacement, Growth and Modification of Specialized Wheelchairs and Wheelcha...
AR ADC 016.06.48-242.194Arkansas Administrative CodeEffective: September 1, 2018
Effective: September 1, 2018
Ark. Admin. Code 016.06.48-242.194
016.06.48-242.194. Replacement, Growth and Modification of Specialized Wheelchairs and Wheelchair Seating Systems
Arkansas Medicaid will cover replacement equipment as needed due to growth, normal wear and tear, theft, irreparable damage or loss not covered by insurance.
The following requirements must be met:
C. An Evaluation for Wheelchair and Wheelchair Seating form (DMS-0843) must be submitted. The evaluation must be signed and dated by the beneficiary's PCP/APRN or ordering physician. The signature must be an original signature. A stamped signature will not be accepted by Arkansas Medicaid. An electronic signature will be accepted. View or print form DMS-0843.
If Arkansas Medicaid denies a repair or replacement in a case of malicious damage or misuse, payment of repairs is the responsibility of the beneficiary or caregiver.
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Adopted July 1, 2017. Amended Sept. 1, 2018.
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Current with amendments received through May 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 016.06.48-242.194, AR ADC 016.06.48-242.194
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