Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14133.07 · Article 4. The Medi-Cal Benefits Program
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14133.07
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) A doctor of podiatric medicine shall not be required to submit prior authorization for podiatric services rendered in either an outpatient or inpatient basis if a physician and surgeon providing the same services would not be required to submit prior authorization to the department.
(b) A doctor of podiatric medicine acting within their scope of practice and providing services pursuant to subdivision (a) is subject to the same Medi-Cal billing and services policies as required for a physician and surgeon, including, but not limited to, a maximum numerical service limitation in any one calendar month.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Repealed and added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 433, Sec. 2. (AB 678) Effective January 1, 2020.
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