Ala. Admin. Code r. 560-X-38-.10

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

Section 560-X-38-.10 - Copayment. (Cost-Sharing)

(1) Medicaid recipients are required to pay, and ambulatory surgery center providers are required to collect, the designated copayment amount for each visit. Refer to Rule 560-X-1-.25General Chapter for copay information.

(2) A provider may not deny services to any eligible individual due to the individual's inability to pay the cost-sharing amount imposed.

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Ala. Admin. Code r. 560-X-38-.10

Rule effective September 1, 1986.

The prior wording "Outpatient Surgical Services" that appears throughout Chapter 560-X-38 is changed to read "Ambulatory Surgical Center Services," in compliance with federal requirements. This change was made by the agency without giving public notice pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-6, as amended in Act 86-472. Filed September 30, 1986.

Statutory Authority: State Plan, Attachment 4.18-A; Title XIX, Social Security Act; 42 C.F.R. §§ 447.50, 447.55, 447.15.