Ala. Admin. Code r. 560-X-18-.05

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 560-X-18-.05 - Ambulance Service Participation

(1) All in-state and borderline out-of-state providers (within a 30-mile radius of the state line), in compliance with Rule No. 560-X-18-.02(2)(b) above, will be afforded an opportunity to sign an ambulance service contract with Alabama Medicaid Agency, to participate in the program for providing ambulance service to Title XIX eligible recipients. Written enrollment requests should be forwarded to Transportation Services, Alabama Medicaid Agency, 501 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36104.

(2) The following items require that a new Ambulance Service contract be entered into with the Alabama Medicaid Agency:

(a) Expiration of State License and new license issued.

(b) Change of ownership.

(3) The fiscal agent will be responsible for enrolling any Title XVIII (Medicare) qualified ambulance service that wishes to enroll in the Medicaid Transportation Program as a QMB-only provider.

R. Dale Boyles

Ala. Admin. Code r. 560-X-18-.05

Rule effective October 1, 1982. Amended: Filed May 9, 1984; January 1, 1987; July 13, 1989. Emergency rule effective June 28, 1991. Amended effective October 12, 1991; April 14, 1992. Amended: Filed July 7, 1994; effective August 12, 1994.

Statutory Authority: State Plan; Attachment 3.1-A; Title XIX, Social Security Act; 42 C.F.R. Sections 431.53, 441.62. Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 ( Public Law 100-360).