The following revisions have been made to the Florida Medicaid Home Health Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, December 2011.
Page 2-12 Covered, Limited and Excluded Services
Covered Services For Adults
This section is changed to read:
Medicaid reimburses the following services provided to eligible recipients age 21 years or older:
• Licensed nurse and home health aide visits;
• Limited durable medical equipment and supplies; and
• Limited therapy evaluations.
Covered Services For Children
This section is changed to read:
Medicaid reimburses for the following services provided to eligible recipients under age 21 years:
• Licensed nurse and home health aide visits;
• Private duty nursing;
• Personal care;
• Occupational, physical and speech-language pathology evaluations and treatments; and
• Durable medical equipment and supplies.