MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT FOR LACTATION CONSULTATION SERVICES
(a)In this section:#
(a) In this section:
(1) "Lactation consultant" means an individual certified by an international or national certification program approved by the commission to provide lactation consultation services.
(2) "Recipient" means a medical assistance program recipient.
(b)The commission shall ensure medical assistance…#
(b) The commission shall ensure medical assistance reimbursement is provided to a lactation consultant for providing lactation consultation services to a recipient.
(c)The executive commissioner shall establish a separate…#
(c) The executive commissioner shall establish a separate provider type for lactation consultants for purposes of enrollment as a provider for and reimbursement under the medical assistance program. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (H.B. 136 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.