(a) Incorporation of Chapter 3. Prior authorization of medical supplies and equipment shall be governed by the prior authorization requirements of Chapter 3.
(b) Medical supplies that require prior authorization. - (i) The Department may designate medical supplies or equipment that require prior authorization.
- (ii) In designating medical supplies that require prior authorization, the Department shall consider the:
- (B) Potential for over-utilization of the medical supplies; and
- (C) Availability of lower cost alternatives.
- (iii) The Department may disseminate a list of medical supplies and equipment that require prior authorization to providers through manuals, bulletins or other methods deemed appropriate for provider communication.
- (iv) The failure to obtain prior authorization shall result in denial of Medicaid payment for the service.
048-11 Wyo. Code R. § 11-11