Section 17b-262-699 - Payment rate and billing procedure(a) The provider may sign claims and bill directly and shall submit claims to the department in accordance with the procedures set forth in section 17b-262-529 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and the billing instructions specific to a public health dental hygienist.(b) The commissioner shall establish the fees for dental hygienist services performed by the public health dental hygienist pursuant to section 4-67c of the Connecticut General Statutes;(c) The provider shall bill the usual and customary charge and the department shall pay the lowest of: (1) the usual and customary charge;(2) the amount billed by the provider to the department; or(3) the amount in the applicable fee schedule as published by the department.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17b-262-699
Adopted effective July 10, 2001