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Notice: 3333713

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Medicaid

Chapter:

MEDICAID POLICY

Overview

RULE:

59G-4.190	Laboratory Services
59G-4.230	Physician Services (Repealed)

PURPOSE:

The purpose of these rule amendments is to incorporate by reference updates January 2007 to the Florida Medicaid Independent Laboratory Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook and the Florida Medicaid Physician Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook. The handbooks were revised to include Medicaid’s genetic testing policies.  The effect will be to incorporate by reference in rule updates January 2007 to the Florida Medicaid Independent Laboratory Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook and the Florida Medicaid Physician Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook.
In the Notice of Rule Development that was published in Vol. 32, No. 31, Florida Administrative Weekly, on August 4, 2006, we stated that the Florida Medicaid Independent Laboratory Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook and the Florida Medicaid Physician Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook updates were effective July 2006.  We changed the effective date to January 2007.

SUMMARY:

The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference in the rule updates January 2007 to the Florida Medicaid Independent Laboratory Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook and the Florida Medicaid Physician Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook.  The effect will be to incorporate by reference in rule updates January 2007 to the Florida Medicaid Independent Laboratory Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook and the Florida Medicaid Physician Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

409.919 FS.

LAW:

409.905, 409.907, 409.908, 409.9081 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/22/2006 Vol. 32/51

COMMENTS:

From 12/22/2006 To 1/12/2007 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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