Notice of Proposed Rule

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Medicaid
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59G-13.082: Developmental Disabilities Waiver Services Procedure Codes
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule is to incorporate by reference in rule the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Procedure Codes and Maximum Units of Service, November 2003. The effect will be to incorporate by reference in rule the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Procedure Codes and Maximum Units of Service, November 2003.
SUMMARY: The purpose of this rule is to incorporate by reference in rule the Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Procedure Codes and Maximum Units of Service, November 2003.
SUMMARY 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):
TIME AND DATE: Tuesday, September 12, 2006, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room B, 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

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

59G-13.082 Developmental Disabilities Waiver Services Procedure Codes.

(1) This rule applies to all developmental disabilities waiver services providers enrolled in the Medicaid program.

(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 Procedure Codes and Maximum Units of Service, November 2003, which is incorporated by reference. The Developmental Disabilities Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Procedure Codes and Maximum Units of Service is available from the Medicaid fiscal agent website at http://floridamedicaid. acs-inc.com. Click on Provider Support, and then on Fees.

Specific Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.906, 409.908 FS. History–New ________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Pam Kyllonen
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Christa Calamas, Secretary
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: July 28, 2006
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: May 12, 2006