West Virginia § 16-33-10 - 16-33-10. Medical eligibility.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 16-33-10 — 16-33-10. Medical eligibility., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-33-10. 16-33-10. Medical eligibility.
(a) In addition to the requirements contained in section nine of this article, in order to be eligible for services under the fund, a patient shall have a condition strongly suspicious of cancer which requires diagnostic services to confirm the preliminary diagnosis to be medically eligible for diagnostic authorization. The bureau may authorize only those services determined by the advisory committee to be medically necessary to confirm a preliminary diagnosis.
(b) A positive pathology report is required before treatment services may be authorized by the fund.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-33-10 ("16-33-10. Medical eligibility.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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