HB 1185
Medicaid; division shall seek waiver to allow coverage for additional eyeglasses within 5-year period for adults whose refraction has changed.
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Bill overview
An act to amend section 43-13-117, mississippi code of 1972, to direct the division of medicaid to apply for a federal waiver to allow coverage for an additional pair of eyeglasses within a five-year period for beneficiaries who are twenty-one years of age OR older whose refraction has changed within the five-year period and a physician skilled IN diseases of the eye OR an optometrist has determined that a new pair of eyeglasses is needed to correct the change IN refraction; And for related purposes.
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