Mental Health Services

(a) The Medically Indigent Program will provide the following mental health benefits to Program recipients: (1) maximum of thirty (30) days inpatient hospitalization per illness, (2) out-patient facility/day treatment; (3) maintenance counseling; (4) chemical dependency services shall be provided subject to the following limitations: (A) outpatient services limited to Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per year; (5) psychological and neuropsychological testing which has been determined to be medically necessary to determine a diagnosis, to establish a baseline level of functioning, and/or to assist in determining a treatment regime which is expected to result in an improvement of the patient’s functional abilities and/or quality of life; (6) mental illness coverage for patients diagnosed with mental retardation and mental illness to address mental illness concerns; and (7) only generic drug benefits provided; (b) Limitations and Exclusions. All mental health benefits are subject to the stated benefit limitations and exclusions outlined in § 2912 through § 2913. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 25-163:1 (Sept. 21, 2000); repealed/reenacted by P.L. 27-030:2 (Sept. 30, 2003). 2013 NOTE: Pursuant to 1 GCA § 1606, numers and /or letters were altered in subsection (a) to adhere to the Compiler’s alpha-numeric scheme.