4.27.2 Extraordinary Medical Care/Medical Expenses of a Medically Complex Child

Introduction

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Practice Guidance

Procedure

​The SSW:

  1. Arranges with the caregiver for the child to receive necessary treatment and to have the bill submitted to DCBS, if the medical ​​card will not cover the bill; 1 
  2. Immediately files for reconsideration if Medicaid denies needed medical treatment for the child;

Footnotes​

  1. Instructions for filing are listed on the denial form.

Revisions