The Local Education Agency Billing Option Program (LEA BOP) provides reimbursement for LEAs for health-related services provided by qualified health service practitioners to Medi-Cal enrolled students. Eligible services include audiology services, health and mental health evaluation and education assessments, medical transportation, nursing services, nutritional services, Occupational Therapy, Orientation and Mobility, Physical Therapy, Psychology and counseling, school health aide services, Speech Therapy, Targeted Case Management (TCM), and Respiratory Therapy.
The School-based Medi-Cal Administrative Activities (SMAA) program provides reimbursement for school districts for the federal share of the certain costs for administering the Medi-Cal Program. MAA activities include: Medi-Cal outreach, facilitating the Medi-Cal application, non-emergency and non-medical transportation of Medi-Cal eligible individuals to Medi-Cal covered services, contracting for Medi-Cal services, program planning and policy development, MAA coordination and claims administration, Targeted Case Management (TCM) Coordination and claims administration, training, and general administration.