Reporting Instructions

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Cost Management and Control

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59B-9.034: Reporting Instructions

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 34 No. 53, December 31, 2008 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

59B-9.034 Reporting Instructions.

Reporting instructions for all Ambulatory Centers beginning with the ambulatory data reporting for the 1st quarter of the year 2010,

(1) Ambulatory centers shall report data for:

(a) through (a)1. No change.

2. 92980 through 92998 92996 and 93500 through 93599. Includes percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and Cardiac Catheterization.

(b) Do not report CPT codes 36415 or 36416.

3. No change.

(2) through (2)(a) No change.

(b) An ED visit occurs even if the only service provided to a registered patient is triage or screening. If the registered patient leaves prior to being seen by a physician, report the discharge status as “07” “AMA/discontinued care” and charges. Report zero if charges are are not incurred.

(c) No change.

(3) through (5)(a) No change.

(b) Reports sent to the Internet address shall be electronically transmitted with the zipped ambulatory data in a XML file using the Ambulatory Patient Data XML Schema available at http://ahca.myflorida.com/xmlschemas/asc22.xsd.