CSHCN Services Program 2010 > Physician > Benefits, Limitations, and Authorization Requirements

30.2.20 Gastrostomy Devices

Low-profile gastrostomy devices are a benefit of the CSHCN Services Program when prescribed by a physician. Authorization is required.

Physicians may be reimbursed for nonobturated and obturated gastrostomy devices.

Refer to: Section 18.2.2.1, "Gastrostomy Devices" for more information about documentation requirements, limitations, and additional devices.

Chapter 18, "Expendable Medical Supplies" for more information about related supplies and equipment.

Section 4.2, "Authorizations" for detailed information about authorization requirements.