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<strong>Ohio</strong> <strong>Essential</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Benefits</strong> Resource Document for 2015 <strong>Plan</strong> Year<strong>Benefits</strong> Covered? Benefit DescriptionQuantitativeLimit onService?LimitQuantityLimit Units"Other" LimitUnits DescriptionMinimumStayExclusionsAdditional ExplanationDoes this benefit haveadditional limitations orrestrictions?Non-PreferredBrand DrugsCoveredNon-Preferred BrandPrescription DrugsNoOver the counter drugs and drugs with over the counter equivalents; Drugs forweight loss; Stop smoking aids; Nutritional and/or dietary supplements; drugsfor the treatment <strong>of</strong> sexual or erectile dysfunction or inadequacies; fertilitydrugs; human growth hormone for children born small for gestational age;treatment <strong>of</strong> onchomycosis.Must comply with Regulations at 45 C.F.R. 156.122, providingcoverage for at least the greater <strong>of</strong> (1) one drug in every USPcategory and class, or (2) the same number <strong>of</strong> prescription drugs ineach USP category and class as the state's EHB-benchmark plan.Prescription Drug EHB-<strong>Benchmark</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> <strong>Benefits</strong>by Category and ClassSpecialty Drugs Covered Specialty PrescriptionDrugsNoOver the counter drugs and drugs with over the counter equivalents; Drugs forweight loss; Stop smoking aids; Nutritional and/or dietary supplements; drugsfor the treatment <strong>of</strong> sexual or erectile dysfunction or inadequacies; fertilitydrugs; human growth hormone for children born small for gestational age;treatment <strong>of</strong> onchomycosis.Must comply with Regulations at 45 C.F.R. 156.122, providingcoverage for at least the greater <strong>of</strong> (1) one drug in every USPcategory and class, or (2) the same number <strong>of</strong> prescription drugs ineach USP category and class as the state's EHB-benchmark plan.Prescription Drug EHB-<strong>Benchmark</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> <strong>Benefits</strong>by Category and ClassOutpatientRehabilitationServicesCoveredOutpatient RehabilitationServicesYes 116 Other Combined totalvisits/year forall therapies.*Physical Therapy - Non Covered Services include: maintenance therapy to *Includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy,delay or minimize muscular deterioration in patients suffering from a chronic pulmonary therapy and cardiac rehabilitation. Separate 20 visitdisease or illness; repetitive exercise to improve movement, maintain strength limits for PT, OT, ST, Pulmonary Rehab; 36 visit limit for Cardiacand increase endurance (including assistance with walking for weak or Rehab.unstable patients); range <strong>of</strong> motion and passive exercises that are not relatedto restoration <strong>of</strong> a specific loss <strong>of</strong> function, but are for maintaining a range <strong>of</strong>motion in paralyzed extremities; general exercise programs; diathermy,ultrasound and heat treatments for pulmonary conditions; diapulse; workhardening.Occupational Therapy - Does not include coverage for diversional,recreational, vocational therapies (e.g., hobbies, arts and crafts). Non CoveredServices include: supplies (looms, ceramic tiles, leather, utensils); therapy toimprove or restore functions that could be expected to improve as the patientresumes normal activities again; general exercises to promote overall fitnessand flexibility; therapy to improve motivation; suction therapy for newborns(feeding machines); s<strong>of</strong>t tissue mobilization (visceral manipulation or viscerals<strong>of</strong>t tissue manipulation), augmented s<strong>of</strong>t tissue mobilization, my<strong>of</strong>ascial;adaptions to the home such as rampways, door widening, automobileadaptors, kitchen adaptation and other types <strong>of</strong> similar equipment.Cardiac Rehab - Home programs, on-going conditioning and maintenance arenot covered.Pulmonary Rehab - Pulmonary rehabilitation in the acute Inpatientrehabilitation setting is not a Covered Service.General Exclusions - Non-Covered Services for physical medicine andrehabilitation include, but are not limited to: admission to a Hospital mainly forphysical therapy; long term rehabilitation in an Inpatient setting.<strong>Page</strong> 7 <strong>of</strong> 12

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