Notice of Proposed Rule

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Medicaid
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59G-13.081: Developmental Disabilities Waiver Provider Rate Table
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Provider Rate Table, January 1, 2007. The effect will be to incorporate the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Provider Rate Table, January 1, 2007, into rule. The proposed rate table is available from Pam Kyllonen at kyllonep@ahca.myflorida.com.
SUMMARY: The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Provider Rate Table, January 1, 2007. The effect will be to incorporate the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Provider Rate Table, January 1, 2007, into rule.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 409.919 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.906, 409.908 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE,TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW(IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, September 5, 2007, 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room C, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Pam Kyllonen, Bureau of Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, (850)414-9756, kyllonep@ahca.myflorida.com

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

59G-13.081 Developmental Disabilities Waiver Provider Rate Table.

(1) No change.

(2) All developmental disabilities waiver services providers enrolled in the Medicaid program must be in compliance with the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Provider Rate Table, January 1, 2007 November 2003, which is incorporated by reference. The rate table is available from the Medicaid fiscal agent’s website at http://floridamedicaid.acs-inc.com. Click on Provider Support, and then on Fees and. Paper copies of the rate table may be obtained from the Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, M.S. 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.

Specific Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.906, 409.908 FS. History–New 5-29-06, Amended_________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Pam Kyllonen
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Andrew Agwunobi, M.D.
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 14, 2007
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: October 13, 2006