467 NAC 3-018. RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS DIAGNOSIS AND SERVICES

018. RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS DIAGNOSIS AND SERVICES. This service provides treatment for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and related conditions. 018.01 MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY CONSIDERATIONS. The covered diagnosis is juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Other related conditions may be considered. 018.01(A) MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION. The medical consultant determines medical eligibility for rheumatoid arthritis. 018.01(B) CERTIFICATION DATE. The certification date is the date of referral, once medical and financial eligibility is met. 018.02 SERVICE COMPONENTS. Service components may be covered if recommended in the individual medical treatment plan and funds are available.