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Are experimental drugs and procedures covered under HCAP?

April 26, 2017Covered drugs experimental hcap procedures

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Are experimental drugs and procedures covered under HCAP?

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No, and if the principal reason for an inpatient admission or outpatient encounter was the experimental drug or procedure, then the entire admission or encounter would not be considered a medically necessary, Medicaid-covered service.