25-1276 Ensure Blood Level Screenings are Performed at Required Intervals to Remain Compliant

Immediately: Billing team must ensure lead screening orders are documented for all children at ages 1 and 2 years, and verify anticipatory guidance counseling is documented at every periodic health assessment. Front desk staff should obtain signed voluntary refusal statements when parents decline screening. Providers must document all lead exposure counseling in medical records to maintain compliance.