(1)(a) The Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening and BeWise Programs provide reimbursement to a provider for eligible services to a client.
(b) The department provides reimbursement coverage under each program only for the eligible services included in:
- (i) 42 USC 300k, which establishes the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP); and
- (ii) ongoing CDC program guidance.
(3) Within available funding, the department may pay for eligible services under:
- (a) the Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program's Allowable CPT Codes and Reimbursement Rates, 2025 version, incorporated by reference in this rule; and
- (b) the BeWise Program Allowable CPT Codes and Reimbursement Rates, 2025 version, incorporated by reference in this rule.
- (4) The Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program provides referral for treatment services but does not pay for treatment services.
- (5) The BeWise program does not pay for treatment services, including medication, medical nutrition therapy, or highly specialized counseling such as a diabetes education program.
- (6) The department may adjust reimbursed services to meet current needs and depending on available funding.
- (7) The Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening and BeWise Programs are not health insurance. This rule does not create an insurer-insured relationship between the department and a client.
KEY: breast and cervical cancer screening, WISEWOMAN, Cancer Control Program
Date of Last Change: February 17, 2026
Notice of Continuation: February 22, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-1-202; 26B-1-213; 26B-7-227(2)