Section He-W 565.03 - Provider Participation Vision care providers shall meet the criteria specified below:
(a) Ophthalmologists and optometrists shall be licensed by the state in which they practice;(b) Opticians practicing in New Hampshire (NH) shall be registered in accordance with RSA 327-A:2, or, if practicing in another state, meet the requirements of the state in which they practice;(c) Opticians who fit contact lenses shall have a statement of delegation from an ophthalmologist or optometrist in accordance with RSA 327-A:2;(d) Ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians shall be NH-enrolled medicaid providers; and(e) Ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians shall request and obtain prior authorization from the department before providing services which require prior authorization.N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 565.03
(See Revision Note at chapter heading He-W 500); ss by #4819, eff 6-1-90, EXPIRED: 6-1-96
New. #6705, eff 3-3-98, EXPIRED: 3-3-06
New. #8603, eff 4-10-06; ss by #10638, eff 7-12-14