Medically necessary covered services provided under the primary care provider program must be provided by the recipient's PCP or by another enrolled medical assistance provider to whom the PCP referred the recipient.
Medical services provided by someone other than the recipient's PCP or services provided without referral and authorization by the PCP are noncovered services and may be cause for denial by the department.
S.D. Admin. R. 67:16:39:08
General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1(1)(2)(4).
Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1(1)(2)(4).
Recipient responsible for payment of noncovered services, § 67:16:39:04.