Library: Policy

317:30-5-211.18. Ownership of durable medical equipment

Issued 12-3-09

     Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) purchased by SoonerCare are the property of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) to be used for the benefit of the requesting member until it is no longer medically necessary.  At such time as the item is no longer medically necessary, OHCA or an OHCA contractor may retrieve the DMEPOS product if it is determined to be administratively and fiscally prudent.