59G-4.100: Federally Qualified Health Center Services
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference update April 2008 to the Florida Medicaid Federally Qualified Health Center Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook. The handbook was updated to add the range of codes for billing administration of vaccines to Medicaid recipients from birth to 18 years of age and to add an immunization code for an “unlisted vaccine.” The update corrects the codes for tetanus and diphtheria vaccine, preservative free, and tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis vaccine. The update also replaces “Norplant Kit” with “Implanon.” The effect will be to incorporate by reference in the rule update April 2008 to the Florida Medicaid Federally Qualified Health Center Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Federally Qualified Health Center Services.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 409.919 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.905, 409.906, 409.908, 409.9081 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: Monday, March 24, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3, Conference Room B, Tallahassee, Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Catherine McGrath, Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5403, (850)922-7326
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:
59G-4.100 Federally Qualified
(1) No change.
(2) All federally qualified health center services providers enrolled in the Medicaid program must be in compliance with the Florida Medicaid Federally Qualified Health Center Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, January 2007, updated April 2008, which is incorporated by reference, and the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Handbook, CMS-1500, which is incorporated by reference in Rule 59G-4.001, F.A.C. Both handbooks are available from the Medicaid fiscal agent’s website at http://floridamedicaid. acs-inc.com. Click on Provider Support, and then on Handbooks. Paper copies of the handbooks may be obtained by calling Provider Inquiry, (800)377-8216.
Specific Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.905, 409.906, 409.908, 409.9081 FS. History–New 6-27-93, Formerly 10P-4.100, Amended 4-16-95, 5-28-96, 6-24-98, 12-31-01, 11-17-03, 2-19-07, ________.