Medically Necessary

A T funded under Medicare, Medicaid, and several other sources must be considered medically necessary and part of a physician's treatment plan.

Medically necessary A T requires a physician's prescription and may include durable medical equipment such as power mobility devices, manual wheelchairs, and hospital beds.

When considering A T for an employment setting it is important that you consult the appropriate professionals before deciding on a specific A T option. They can help you determine if the A T you need is considered medically necessary.