DAR File No. 42783
This notice was published in the May 1, 2018, issue (Vol. 2018, No. 9) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Health, Health Care Financing, Coverage and Reimbursement Policy
Rule R414-53
Eyeglasses Services
Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation
DAR File No.: 42783
Filed: 04/10/2018 11:17:39 AM
NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION
Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:
Section 26-18-3 requires the Department of Health (Department) to implement, by rule, vision services for eligible Medicaid members, and 42 CFR 440.120(d) defines eyeglasses in relation to Medicaid coverage.
Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:
The Department did not receive any written or oral comments regarding this rule.
Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:
The Department will continue this rule because it implements eyeglasses services for Medicaid members as described in the Vision Care Services Provider Manual and in the Medicaid State Plan.
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Office of Administrative Rules, or at:
HealthHealth Care Financing, Coverage and Reimbursement Policy
CANNON HEALTH BLDG
288 N 1460 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3231
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Craig Devashrayee at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6641, by FAX at 801-538-6099, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected]
Effective:
04/10/2018
Authorized by:
Joseph Miner, Executive Director
Additional Information
More information about a Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation is available online.
The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull_pdf/2018/b20180501.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.
For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Craig Devashrayee at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6641, by FAX at 801-538-6099, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected]. For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.