Skip to main content
  • Medicaid Provider Alert: Provider revalidation has begun and those not completing the process risk disenrollment.  Check your account now to learn when your revalidation is due. More information here.

Provider Notice issued 09/23/14

Restoration of Podiatric Services

To:​ Participating Podiatrists​
​Date: ​September 23, 2014
​Re: Restoration of Podiatric Services​

 


 As a result of Public Act 098-0651(pdf), effective October 1, 2014, coverage for podiatric services for adults will be restored to the level prior to the July 1, 2012, implementation of Public Act 097-0689 (pdf), referred to as the Save Medicaid Access and Resources Together (SMART) Act. Changes will not be made to coverage of podiatric services for children through age 20. Those services were not changed under the SMART Act.

 

 

Covered services will be listed on the Podiatrist Fee Schedule posted on the department’s website.

Questions regarding this notice may be directed to the Bureau of Professional and Ancillary Services at 1-877-782-5565.

 

Theresa A. Eagleson, Administrator
Division of Medical Programs