The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.030, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Reproductive Services Coverage Policy, __________. The incorporated coverage policy will specify recipient ...

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Medicaid

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

59G-4.030Reproductive Services

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.030, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Reproductive Services Coverage Policy, __________. The incorporated coverage policy will specify recipient eligibility, provider requirements, service coverage, and reimbursement information.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Reproductive Services.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 409.919, 409.961 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.902, 409.906, 409.907, 409.908, 409.912, 409.913, 409.973 FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: March 20, 2019, 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, 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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Theresa Kumar. 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 DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Theresa Kumar, Bureau of Medicaid Policy, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407, telephone: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail].

Please note that a preliminary draft of the reference material, if available, will be posted prior to the workshop at http://ahca.myflorida.com/Medicaid/review/index.shtml. Comments will be received until 5:00 p.m. on March 21, 2019 and may be e-mailed to [e-mail]. For general inquiries and questions about the rule, please contact the person specified above.

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

 

59G-4.030 Reproductive Services.

(1) This rule applies to all providers rendering Florida Medicaid reproductive services to recipients.

(2) All providers must be in compliance with the provisions of the Florida Medicaid Reproductive Services Coverage Policy, _______July 2016, incorporated by reference. The policy is available on the Agency for Health Care Administration’s Web site website at http://ahca.myflorida.com/Medicaid/review/index.shtml, and available at http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-_______06938.

(3) The United States Department of Health and Human Services’ Consent for Sterilization Form - HHS-687 (10/12), is incorporated by reference, http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07025, and available at http://www.hhs.gov/opa/pdfs/consent-for-sterilization-english-updated.pdf.

Rulemaking Authority 409.919, 409.961 FS. Law Implemented 409.905, 409.906, 409.973 FS. History–New 4-18-85, Formerly 10C-7.532, Amended 8-18-92, Formerly 10C-7.0532, Amended 4-22-96, 3-11-98, 10-13-98, 5-24-99, 4-23-00, 8-5-01, 2-20-03, 8-5-0, 7-27-04, 8-18-05, 5-21-14, 7-11-16, ________.