Ala. Admin. Code r. 560-X-7-.09

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

Section 560-X-7-.09 - Blood

Charges for whole blood or equivalent quantities of packed red cells are not allowable since Red Cross provides blood to hospitals. However, blood processing and administration is a covered service.

Author: Vicki W. Huff

Rule effective October 1, 1982. Amended effective November 10, 1987. Amended: Filed March 7, 1997; effective April 11, 1997.

Statutory Authority: State Plan, Attachment 3.1A; Title XIX, Social Security Act; 42 C.F.R. §409.87.