467 NAC 3-019. SCOLIOSIS DIAGNOSIS AND SERVICES

019. SCOLIOSIS DIAGNOSIS AND SERVICES. This service provides treatment for anomalies of the spine. 019.01 MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY CONSIDERATIONS. Eligible diagnoses are congenital scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, and congenital absence of vertebra, hemivertebra, and congenital fusion of the spine. Other conditions of the spine may be considered. 019.01(A) MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION. The medical consultant determines medical eligibility for scoliosis. 019.01(B) CERTIFICATION DATE. The certification date is the referral date, once medical and financial eligibility is met. 019.02 SERVICE COMPONENTS. Service components may be covered if recommended in the individual medical treatment plan and funds are available.