26 Tex. Admin. Code § 350.811
Eligibility Determination Based on Medically Diagnosed Condition That Has a High Probability of Resulting in Developmental Delay
Effective Mar 17, 202247 TexReg 1277Source Note: The provisions of this §350.811 adopted to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 5524; amended to be effective March 7, 2015, 40 TexReg 939; amended to be effective June 30, 2019, 44 TexReg 3280; transferred effective March 1, 2021, as published in the Texas Register February 5, 2021, 46 TexReg 941; amended to be effective March 17, 2022, 47 TexReg 1277.Texas Secretary of State
- (a) To determine eligibility for a child who has a qualifying medical diagnosis the interdisciplinary team must review medical documentation to determine initial eligibility.
- (b) The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Director of Early Childhood Intervention approves the list of qualifying medical conditions based on prevailing medical opinion that the diagnoses have a high probability of resulting in developmental delay. Copies of the list of medically qualifying diagnoses can be obtained from HHSC.
- (c) If a review of the child's records indicates that the child has a qualifying medical condition, the interdisciplinary team must determine and document a need for early childhood intervention services as required in §350.837 of this chapter (relating to Needs Assessment).
Source Note:The provisions of this §350.811 adopted to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 5524; amended to be effective March 7, 2015, 40 TexReg 939; amended to be effective June 30, 2019, 44 TexReg 3280; transferred effective March 1, 2021, as published in the Texas Register February 5, 2021, 46 TexReg 941; amended to be effective March 17, 2022, 47 TexReg 1277.