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UNOFFICIAL 1737-81 applies to the maintenance, replacement, and repair of durable medical equipment. [Eff 08/01/94; am 10/26/01, am 05/10/03; am 09/17/07 ] (Auth: HRS §346-14) (Imp: 42 C.F.R. §§440.110, 440.130)
§17-1737-73 Medical supplies. (a) Medical supplies means medical items prescribed by a licensed physician that are medically necessary for the treatment, care, or observation of a medical condition.
(b)Medical supplies include, but are not limited to,…#
(b) Medical supplies include, but are not limited to, insulin syringes and needles, ostomy appliances and supplies, urine test materials, contraceptive devices, incontinence pads or devices, catheters, urine bags and tubing, ice bags, and hot water bottles or heating pads.
(c)Medical Authorization shall be required when the line…#
(c) Medical Authorization shall be required when the line item billed cost of the items prescribed exceeds $50 per month, except for intra-uterine devices for family planning purposes for which the cost may exceed $50 per month.