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Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICESPart III - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANUALChapter 1147 - OPTOMETRISTS' SERVICES
COVERED AND NONCOVERED SERVICES
Section 1147.12 - Outpatient services

55 Pa. Code § 1147.12

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Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 1147.12 - Outpatient services

Outpatient optometric services are compensable when provided in the optometrist's office, the office of another optometrist during the other optometrist's temporary absence from practice, a hospital, a nursing home or in the patient's home when the patient is physically incapable of coming to the optometrist's office. Payment is subject to the conditions and limitations established in §§ 1147.51, 1147.53 and 1147.54 (relating to general payment policy; limitations on payment; and noncompensable services and items) and Chapter 1150 (relating to MA Program payment policies) and the MA Program Fee Schedule.

55 Pa. Code § 1147.12

The provisions of this §1147.12 adopted January 25, 1980, effective 2/1/1980, 10 Pa.B. 264; amended December 23, 1983, effective 1/1/1983, 13 Pa.B. 3932; amended September 30, 1988, effective 10/1/1988, 18 Pa.B. 4418; amended August 3, 1990, effective immediately and apply retroactively to April 7, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 4196.