Can health education be covered by Medicaid, and if so, how can it be documented as medically necessary?

In accordance with 42 CFR 440.230(d), state Medicaid programs may establish appropriate medical necessity criteria and other utilization controls, such as prior authorization, for covered Medicaid services. The State Medicaid agency provides documentation of what can serve as medical necessity for health education and how health education services can be documented as medically necessary.