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§ 1012.3. Coverage for specialty provider services

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 56. Poor Persons

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 56. Poor Persons (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 16B-1. Commitment to Care for People with Complex Physical Disabilities Act
56 Okl.St.Ann. § 1012.3
§ 1012.3. Coverage for specialty provider services
A. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall take into consideration the unique medical and functional needs of members with complex physical disabilities when preparing or adjusting its budget.
B. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall provide coverage for specialty provider services, specialized equipment, and supplies for people with complex physical disabilities. Such coverage shall take into consideration the unique medical and functional needs of people with complex physical disabilities by:
1. Identifying a means by which to recognize people with complex physical disabilities through ID codes and/or billing modifiers;
2. Determining current procedure terminology billing codes that recognize specialized provider care and preserve a specialized rate which will ensure access to care;
3. Identifying criteria required to establish qualifications as a specialty provider; and
4. Classifying specialty products and goods into a separate category and establishing a reasonable access protocol for certain items.

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Laws 2015, c. 324, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
56 Okl. St. Ann. § 1012.3, OK ST T. 56 § 1012.3
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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