Okla. Admin. Code § 317:30-5-42.15

Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024

Section 317:30-5-42.15 - Outpatient hospital services for members infected with tuberculosis

Outpatient hospital services are covered for members infected with tuberculosis. Coverage includes, but may not be limited to, outpatient hospital visits, laboratory work and x-rays.

(1) Services to members infected with TB are not limited to the scope of the SoonerCare program; however, prior authorization is required for services that exceed the scope of coverage under SoonerCare.

(2) Drugs prescribed for the treatment of TB not in accordance with OAC 317:30-3-46 require prior authorization by the OHCA Pharmacy Helpdesk using form "Petition for TB Related Therapy."

Okla. Admin. Code § 317:30-5-42.15

Added at 24 Ok Reg 317, eff 12-1-06 (emergency); Added at 24 Ok Reg 905, eff 5-11-07