LAC 50:V.6303 – Scope of Services

A. DSMT services shall be comprised of one hour of individual instruction and nine hours of group instruction on diabetes self-management.
B. Service Limits. Recipients shall receive up to 10 hours of services during the first 12-month period beginning with the initial training date. After the first 12-month period has ended, recipients shall only be eligible for two hours of individual instruction on diabetes self-management per calendar year.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 39:2505 (September 2013).