The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-13.086 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, ____________.
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
59G-13.086Developmental Disabilities Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule and Minimum Quality Standards
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-13.086, F.A.C. is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, ____________.
SUMMARY: The amendment deletes code modifiers for Tiers 1-4. All codes along with modifiers for recipients under the age of 21 years are deleted, as these services are provided under the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment program. The amendment also updates and clarifies code descriptions, adds a code to accommodate a larger-sized product, incorporates a reference for providers to the Florida Medicaid Durable Medical Equipment and Medical Supply Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook regarding minimum quality standards, and reformats the fee schedule for clarity. There is a revision to the title of the rule to Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION: The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.
The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: A checklist was prepared by the Agency to determine the need for a SERC. Based on this information at the time of the analysis and pursuant to Section 120.541, Florida Statutes, the rule will not require legislative ratification.
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.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 409.919 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.902, 409.906, 409.907, 409.908, 409.912, 409.913 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:
DATE AND TIME: March 2, 2015, 9:00 a.m. ‒ 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room C, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 24 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Virginia Hardcastle, Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407, telephone: (850)412-4685, e-mail: virginia.hardcastle@ahca.myflorida.com. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Virginia Hardcastle, Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407, telephone: (850)412-4685, e-mail: virginia.hardcastle@ahca.myflorida.com
Please note that a preliminary draft of the reference material, if available, will be posted prior to the public hearing at http://ahca.myflorida.com/Medicaid/review/index.shtml. Comments will be received until 5:00 p.m. on March 9, 2015.
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
59G-13.086 Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver Waivers Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule and Minimum Quality Standards.
(1) This rule applies to all Developmental Disabilities Wwaiver disposable incontinence medical supplies are reimbursed according to the Florida Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, _____________, incorporated by reference services providers enrolled in the Medicaid program.
(2) The fee schedule is All Developmental Disabilities waiver services providers enrolled in the Medicaid program must be in compliance with the Developmental Disabilities Waivers Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, July 1, 2013, and Minimum Quality Standards, July 1, 2013, which are incorporated by reference, available at http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-01423. The Developmental Disabilities Waivers Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule and Minimum Quality Standards are available from the Medicaid fiscal agent’s Web site at www.mymedicaid-florida.com. Select Public Information for Providers, then Provider Support, and then Fee Schedules. Paper copies may be obtained from the Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, M.S. 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.
Rulemaking Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.902, 409.906, 409.907, 409.908, 409.912, 409.913 FS. History–New 7-1-13, Amended ___________.
NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Virginia Hardcastle
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Elizabeth Dudek
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: December 16, 2014
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: September 15, 2014
Document Information
- Comments Open:
- 2/5/2015
- Summary:
- The amendment deletes code modifiers for Tiers 1-4. All codes along with modifiers for recipients under the age of 21 years are deleted, as these services are provided under the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment program. The amendment also updates and clarifies code descriptions, adds a code to accommodate a larger-sized product, incorporates a reference for providers to the Florida Medicaid Durable Medical Equipment and Medical Supply Services Coverage and Limitations ...
- Purpose:
- The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-13.086 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, ____________.
- Rulemaking Authority:
- 409.919 F.S.
- Law:
- 409.902, 409.906, 409.907, 409.908, 409.912, 409.913 F.S.
- Contact:
- Virginia Hardcastle, Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407, telephone: 850-412-4685, e-mail: virginia.hardcastle@ahca.myflorida.com Please note that a preliminary draft of the reference material, if available, will be posted prior to the public hearing at http://ahca.myflorida.com/Medicaid/review/index.shtml. Comments will be received until 5:00 p.m. on March 9, 2015.
- Related Rules: (1)
- 59G-13.086. Developmental Disabilities Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule and Minimum Quality Standards