CSHCN 2009 > Augmentative Communication Devices (ACDs) > Benefits, Limitations, and Authorization Requirements

   
 

10.2.4 Modifications

Modifications may be prior authorized with adequate supporting documentation of medical necessity and appropriateness, such as one of the following:

The client's needs have changed.

A capability of or potential for communication develops that could not have been anticipated.

ACD modifications and requests for accessories that were unavailable at the time of the initial prescription may be considered once every 2 years with adequate supporting documentation.


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