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23.3.1.6 Abnormal Screening Results
All abnormal hearing screenings for infants and children from 20 years of age and younger should be referred to a local Medicaid provider for follow-up. If the purpose is to determine permanent hearing loss or type of amplification needed, infants and children must be referred to an approved hearing services PACT provider for follow-up.
Traditional Medicaid providers may be reimbursed for the follow-up care when a local PACT provider is not accessible.
All abnormal hearing screenings for clients 21 years of age and older must be referred to a physician who provides audiological services.
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