1. A. DCS CHP shall not pay for:

   1. 1. Non-medically necessary health services.
   2. 2. Any health service that is not eligible for reimbursement by AHCCCS in 9 A.A.C. 22, Article 2, including cosmetic procedures, experimental treatment, and personal care items.
   3. 3. The cost of care and services payable through any federal, state, county, or municipal program to which a DCS CHP Member may be entitled, except for the cost of care and services in excess of any such program.
   4. 4. The cost of care and services payable through an insurance carrier that provides coverage for the DCS CHP Member under A.R.S. § 8-512, except for the cost of care and services in excess of any such insurance benefits.
   5. 5. Any admission, service, item, or otherwise uncovered service identified in A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 29, Article 1, or the approved Medicaid State Plan.

2. B. A health provider shall not submit a bill to or seek payment from the following for any covered services:

   1. 1. DCS CHP Member; or

   2. 2. DCS CHP Member’s:

      1. a. Guardian,
      2. b. Custodian,
      3. c. Estate,
      4. d. Foster parent, or
      5. e. Birth parent.

Historical Note

New Section made by final exempt rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 2554, effective November 30, 2015 (Supp. 15-4).

Amended by final rulemaking at 27 A.A.R. 2518 (October 29, 2021), with an immediate effective date of October 5, 2021 (Supp. 21-4).