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C. Benefits. Medicaid beneficiaries are eligible for the full scope of services and supports authorized by the Medicaid State Plan and the Section 1115 demonstration waiver. 1. General scope of coverage. Although there is variation in benefits by coverage group, in general Medicaid health coverage includes the following: Doctor’s office visits Immunizations Prescription and over-the- counter medications Lab tests Residential treatment Behavioral health services Drug or alcohol treatment Early and Periodic, Screening, Detection and Treatment (EPSDT) Referral to specialists Hospital care Emergency care Urgent Care Long-term Services and Supports (LTSS) in home and community-based and health care institutional settings such as nursing homes Home health care Skilled nursing care Nutrition services Interpreter services Childbirth education programs Prenatal and post-partum care Parenting classes Smoking cessation programs Transportation services Dental care Expedited LTSS Organ transplants Durable Medical Equipment 2. EPSDT. Title XIX authorizes Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) for all Medicaid beneficiaries who are under age twenty-one (21) for the purposes of identifying and treating behavioral health illnesses and conditions. Medically necessary EPSDT services must be provided irrespective of whether they are within the scope of Medicaid State Plan covered services.