GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 989

Short Title:  Podiatry Medicaid Service.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Beall; Church, Hightower, Jenkins, and Ramsey.
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Referred to:  Health and Human Services.
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April 19, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ADD PODIATRY TO THE MEDICAID SERVICES THAT DO NOT REQUIRE THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE MEDICAID RECIPIENT'S PERSONAL CARE PHYSICIAN.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Division of Medical Assistance, Department of Human Resources, shall ensure that podiatry is added to the list of Medicaid-provided health care services that do not require the authorization of a Medicaid recipient's personal care physician.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1993.