(a)
- (1) Restoration services mean those medical and medically related services that are necessary to correct or substantially modify within a reasonable period of time, a stable or slowly progressive physical or mental condition.
(2) These include:
- (A) Surgery;
- (B) Therapy;
- (C) Treatment; and
- (D) Hospitalization.
- (b) Prosthetic appliances/devices provided to improve or maintain an individual’s ability to work are coded as rehabilitation technology devices.
- (c) If an individual has a physical or mental disability with resulting limitations constituting an impediment to employment that, in the opinion of competent medical personnel, can be removed by restoration services without injury to the individual, the individual is not eligible for any Arkansas Rehabilitation Services services except counseling, guidance, and placement if the individual refuses to accept the appropriate restoration services.