Hospitalization is authorized under the EPSDT program for individuals under the age of 21 years for dental care that requires in-hospital services. Prior approval must be obtained from the Texas Department of Health before admission and treatment. Claims for the hospital and physician are processed in the usual manner through the health insuring agent, and claims from the dentist will be processed through the Texas Department of Health.

Source Note: The provisions of this §354.1075 adopted to be effective May 30, 1977, 2 TexReg 1929; transferred effective September 1, 1993, as published in the Texas Register September 7, 1993, 18 TexReg 5978; transferred effective September 1, 2001, as published in the Texas Register May 24, 2002, 27 TexReg 4561