SECTION 354.2717. Exclusions

(a) Mental health rehabilitative services do not include:

(1) job task-specific vocational services;

(2) educational services;

(3) room and board residential costs;

(4) services that are an integral and inseparable part of another Medicaid-reimbursable service, including targeted case management services, residential rehabilitative behavioral health services, institutional, and waiver services;

(5) services that are covered elsewhere in the state Medicaid plan;

(6) respite services; or

(7) family support services.

(b) Texas Medicaid does not reimburse for mental health rehabilitative services provided before the establishment of a diagnosis of mental illness and the authorization of services.

Source Note: The provisions of this §354.2717 adopted to be effective October 17, 2018, 43 TexReg 6819