EPSDT definition

EPSDT means early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment.

EPSDT means the Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment program administered by DMAS for children under the age of 21 according to federal guidelines (that prescribe preventive and treatment services for Medicaid eligible children) as defined in 12VAC30-50-130.

EPSDT means the Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment program administered by DMAS for children under the age of 21 according to federal guidelines which prescribe specific preventive and treatment services for Medicaid-eligible children.

Examples of EPSDT in a sentence

• The managed care programs(s) will comply with the relevant requirements of sections 1905(a)(4)(b) (services), 1902(a)(43) (administrative requirements including informing, reporting, etc.), and 1905(r) (definition) of the Act related to Early, Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) program.

• Unless covered by an EPSDT exception, members receiving treatment in a psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF) are not the Contractor’s responsibility and will be disenrolled from Hoosier Healthwise.

• The Contractor shall educate pregnant women and work with prenatal clinics and other providers to educate pregnant women about the importance of EPSDT screenings and encourage them to schedule preventive visits for their infants.

• Services not covered for members age 21 and older if the services are medically necessary EPSDT services.

• The Contractor must provide all covered EPSDT services in accordance with 405 IAC 5-15-8.

More Definitions of EPSDT

EPSDT means the federally mandated Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment program contained at 42 U.S.C. 1396d(r). The name has been changed to Texas Health Steps in the State of Texas.

EPSDT means the federally mandated Medicaid benefit that entitles full-scope Medi-Cal- 22 covered beneficiaries less than twenty-one (21) years of age to receive any Medicaid service necessary 23 to correct or help to improve a defect, mental illness, or other condition, such as a substance-related 24 disorder, that is discovered during a health screening.

EPSDT means the agency's early and periodic screen- ing, diagnostic, and treatment program for clients twenty years of age and younger as described in chapter 182-534 WAC.

EPSDT means early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment of persons under s. DHS 107.22.

EPSDT means the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment program.

EPSDT means early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment, medicaid's child health component providing a mandatory and comprehensive set of benefits and services for children up to age twenty one as defined in WAC 182-534- 0100.

EPSDT means a comprehensive child health program of