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Indiana Medicaid Lead Screening Results for 2000
2000 Blood Lead Testing Data for Indiana’s Medicaid-Eligible Children
| Age of Children | |
1 to 2 | 3 to 5 | |
# of Medicaid-eligible children who should receive at least one medical screen. | 69,746 | 65,993 |
# of those children receiving at least one initial or periodic medical screen. | 44,129 | 26,808 |
# of confirmed blood lead tests. | 4,445 | 3,750 |
Maximum percentage of children screened that received blood lead test. | 10.1% | 5.0% |
% required by Medicaid. | 200% | N/A |