Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-4-406

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 24, June 13, 2024

Section 28-4-406 - Conditions eligible for treatment

For a person to be eligible for financial assistance under the services for children with special health care needs program, the person shall be diagnosed with one or more of the following conditions:

(a) Myelomeningocele;

(b) Cleft palate, cleft lip, and related problems;

(c) Cardiovascular conditions, except for high blood pressure;

(d) Neurosurgical conditions, limited to permanent spinal cord injury that results in paralysis, or hydrocephalus;

(e) Orthopedic conditions, including the following:

(1) Congenital anomalies leading to physical limitations or functional disabilities which interfere with performance of age-appropriate activities;

(2) Acquired conditions leading to physical handicaps, excluding non-vitamin D resistant rickets;

(3) Fractures in which there is a complication in healing;

(4) Developmental problems requiring surgical correction; or

(5) Muscle problems that are of a disabling nature, limited to muscular dystrophies, myositis ossificans progressiva or poliomyelitis;

(f) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis;

(g) Specified genetic and metabolic conditions, limited to phenylketonuria, cystic fibrosis, congenital hypothyroid, galactosemia, and sickle cell disease;

(h) Hearing problems that lead to or that present a high risk for permanent hearing loss;

(i) Congenital gastrointestinal problems requiring surgical correction;

(j) Genitourinary problems, limited to exstrophy of bladder or urethral valves which require surgery;

(k) Burns requiring surgical or compression garment treatment;

(l) Seizures, limited to outpatient services;

(m) Craniofacial anomalies; or

(n) Vision problems, limited to glaucoma, congenital cataracts or cataracts resulting from metabolic disease, retinal detachment with retinal defect, retinoblastoma, or retinal disorders excluding retinopathy of prematurity.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-4-406

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-5a14; effective May 1, 1982; amended, T-85-41, Dec. 19, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; amended, T-86-46, Dec. 18, 1985; amended May 1, 1986; amended Dec. 26, 1989; amended Sept. 12, 1997.