Texas Register: Medicaid Coverage for Customized Power Wheelchairs

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced in the February 16 Texas Register its intent to submit an amendment that would add customized power wheelchairs for Medicaid-eligible recipients living in nursing facilities to Medicaid coverage under the state plan. The estimated cost for the coverage is about $2.5 million for fiscal year 2007.

For more information, see the relevant section in the Texas Register.