La. Admin. Code tit. 50 § XXIX-303

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XXIX-303 - Recipient Placement in the Lock-In Mechanism
A. Potential lock-in recipients will be identified through review of various reports or by referral from other interested parties. Department of Health designee(s) who are medical professionals examine data for a consistent pattern of misuse/overuse of program benefits by a recipient. Contact with involved providers may be initiated for additional information. The medical professionals render a recommendation to place a recipient in the Physician/Pharmacy Lock-In Program or Pharmacy-Only Lock-In Program. The decision making authority rests solely with the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing.

La. Admin. Code tit. 50, § XXIX-303

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 32;1057 (June 2006), amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 37:3268 (November 2011), Amended by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 431182 (6/1/2017).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 46:153 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.