Notice of Proposed Rule

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Medicaid
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59G-13.001: Medicaid Providers Who Bill on the Non-Institutional 081
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose is to repeal rule 59G-13.001, Medicaid Providers Who Bill on the Non-Institutional 081, because the Non-Institutional 081 claim form is now obsolete. Providers who submitted paper claims on the Non-Institutional 081 claim form must now submit paper claims on the CMS-1500 claim form, which is incorporated by reference in Rule 59G-4.001, F.A.C. The effect will be to repeal Rule 59G-13.001, F.A.C., Medicaid Providers Who Bill on the Non-Institutional 081.
SUMMARY: The proposed repeal of the rule eliminates the requirement that Medicaid providers submit paper claims on the Non-Institutional 081 claim form.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: The Agency has determined that this rule repeal will not result in any additional regulatory costs. The rule repeal is budget neutral.
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: 409.902, 409.906, 409.907, 409.908, 409.912 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, April 1, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, Building 3, Conference Room D, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Karen Girard, Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407, (850)488-9711, girardk@ahca.myflorida.com

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

59G-13.001 Medicaid Providers Who Bill on the Non-Institutional 081.

Specific Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.902, 409.906, 409.907, 409.908, 409.912 FS. History–New 2-3-05, Repealed ________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Karen Girard
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Holly Benson, Secretary
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 24, 2009