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May 2013 CSHCN Services Program Provider Manual

17 Durable Medical Equipment (DME) : Benefits, Limitations, and Authorization Requirements : Special Needs Car Seats and Travel Restraints : Travel Restraints

17.3.14.2 Travel Restraints
The CSHCN Services Program may reimburse providers for travel restraints used in a family vehicle to restrain a child whose medical condition requires him or her to be transported in a supine position.
Requests for authorization of a travel restraint must document the medical necessity of transporting the child in a supine position.
Procedure code E0700 may be used to submit claims for travel restraints.

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