7 Alaska Admin. Code § 135.140

Current through September 25, 2024
Section 7 AAC 135.140 - Pharmacologic management services
(a) The department will pay a community behavioral health services provider or mental health physician clinic for a pharmacologic management service if that service is provided directly by a professional described in 7 AAC 135.010(b) (2).
(b) To qualify for payment under this section, a provider must monitor a recipient for the purposes of
(1) assessing a recipient's need for pharmacotherapy;
(2) prescribing appropriate medications to meet the recipient's need; and
(3) monitoring the recipient's response to medication, including
(A) documenting medication compliance;
(B) assessing and documenting side effects; and
(C) evaluating and documenting the effectiveness of the medication.

7 AAC 135.140

Eff. 10/1/2011, Register 199

Authority:AS 47.05.010

AS 47.07.030