(a) The agency must provide the screening services described in § 441.56(b) upon the request of an eligible beneficiary.

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(b) To avoid duplicate screening services, the agency need not provide requested screening services to an EPSDT eligible if written verification exists that the most recent age-appropriate screening services, due under the agency’s periodicity schedule, have already been provided to the eligible.