SECTION 33.80. Environmental Lead Investigations


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  • (a) Environmental lead investigations are a benefit of Medicaid for all THSteps clients with elevated blood lead levels as specified by federal guidelines.

    (b) The investigation to determine the source of lead is:

    (1) subject to the requirements in §37.338 and §37.339 of this title (relating to Reporting, Treatment and Investigation of Child Blood Lead Levels);

    (2) conducted by certified lead risk assessors who are employed by or contractors of the state health department or local health departments; and

    (3) limited to the child's home or primary residence.

Source Note: The provisions of this §33.80 adopted to be effective December 27, 2010, 35 TexReg 11701