Denial of Medicaid services upheld based on patient’s untimely request for therapy services
Topic: Medicaid Eligibility, Decided by: Judge Walker-Russell
Docket Number: 0000000 , Decision Date: August 9, 2022
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Docket Number: 0000000 , Decision Date: August 9, 2022
Attachment: Click here to download the decision.
The Court upheld the decision to deny a patient’s request for physical therapy services under the Georgia Families Medicaid Program. The patient had made her request approximately 151 days from the onset of her condition, which exceeded the 90-day period set out in the provider’s policy.