Under section 4106 of the Affordable Care Act, are clinical preventive services that receive a D recommendation ineligible for Medicaid coverage?

Clinical preventive services that receive a D recommendation are eligible for Medicaid coverage. States determine medical necessity criteria, and determine whether they will cover D recommended services. However, United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) grade D recommended services are not eligible for the one percentage point federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) increase.

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