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6.3.42.6.2 Guidelines for Coverage of a Pancreas/Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant

Pancreas/simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplant candidates must be limited to those patients who, based on sound patient selection criteria, would most likely benefit from the transplant procedure on a long-term basis. Documentation at the time of authorization is required in order to be considered for reimbursement by Texas Medicaid.