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 Division will provide the Contractor with a list of qualified EPSDT providers on a monthly basis.

  • Such services shall include, without limitation, periodic health screenings and appropriate and up- to-date immunizations using the ACIP Recommended Immunization Schedule and AAP Bright Futures of all EPSDT eligible Members, in accordance with the Periodicity Schedule established by the Division for EPSDT services, including periodic examinations for vision, dental, and hearing and all medically necessary services.

  • The Contractor must require that EPSDT providers, as defined by the Division, render age appropriate assessment screening services including components defined by the Division.

  • If requested, any necessary assistance with arranging for transportation to ensure that Members obtain necessary EPSDT screening services.

  • EPSDT providers who have not signed an EPSDT specific agreement with the Division shall not submit claims with preventive Medicine CPT codes.


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 age twenty 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