Purpose


The amendment to Rule 59G-4.002, F.A.C., incorporates by reference the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Schedule, January 2008. The reimbursement schedule contains the procedure codes and maximum fees that are effective January 2008 for the following provider types whose fees are based on a resource-based relative value scale: advanced registered nurse practitioner, birth center, chiropractic, dental, hearing, independent laboratory, licensed midwife, optometric, outpatient hospital laboratory, physician, physician assistant, podiatry, portable x-ray, registered nurse first assistant, and visual. The effect will be to incorporate the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Schedule, January 2008, in rule.