Library: Policy

317:30-5-613. Coverage by category

Issued 7-1-09

     Payment is made to Anesthesiologist Assistants as set forth in this Section.

• (1) Adults.  Payment is made for the administration of anesthesia to adults within the scope of the Authority's medical programs, provided the services are reasonable and necessary for the treatment of illness or injury, or to improve the functioning of a malformed body member.

• (2) Children.  Coverage for children is the same as for adults.

• (3) Individuals eligible for Part B of Medicare.  Payment is made utilizing the Medicaid allowable for comparable services.