| (a) An authorized provider employed by or contracting
with a LIDDA or SSLC must complete a written report of the DID that
is dated, signed, and includes the license number or, when applicable,
the certification number of the authorized provider. The written DID
report must contain:
(1) background information summarizing the individual's:
(A) developmental history, including a description
of the evidence of origination of ID during the individual's developmental
period; and
(B) previous and current psychological and psychiatric
evaluations, treatments and diagnoses;
(2) results of current intellectual and adaptive behavior
assessments, including:
(A) instrument names;
(B) composite or full-scale scores;
(C) cluster, area, and specific or subscale scores,
if available; and
(D) overall intellectual functioning and ABL;
(3) a narrative description of:
(A) test results, including the individual's relative
strengths and weaknesses;
(B) testing conditions, including any accommodations
provided or technology used; and
(C) any relevant impact on the test results related
to the individual's:
(i) cultural background;
(ii) primary language;
(iii) communication style;
(iv) physical or sensory impairments;
(v) motivation;
(vi) attentiveness;
(vii) emotional and behavioral factors; and
(viii) home and family variables;
(4) an integrative summary that includes diagnostic
impressions, conclusions, and diagnoses, including applicable diagnostic
codes; and
(5) recommendations, including a statement of:
(A) whether the individual has an ID; and
(B) if applicable, whether the individual has:
(i) ASD as described in §304.503 of this chapter
(relating to Autism Spectrum Disorder); or
(ii) a related condition on the current HHSC-approved
list of related conditions.
(b) An authorized provider must provide the written
DID report to the individual or individual's LAR who requested the
DID within 30 days after completing the interview and diagnostic assessment
described in §304.401(a) of this subchapter (relating to Conducting
a Determination of Intellectual Disability).
(c) If a DID has been ordered by a court for guardianship
proceedings, the authorized provider who conducts the DID:
(1) must submit the written findings and recommendations
as specified in the court's order; and
(2) may submit a current capacity assessment regarding
self-care and financial management of the individual using an HHSC-approved
form.
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