12 Va. Admin. Code § 30-70-411

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 2, September 9, 2024

Section 12VAC30-70-411 - Supplemental payments for certain teaching hospitals

A. Effective for dates of service on or after July 1, 2017, quarterly supplemental payments will be issued to qualifying private hospitals for inpatient services rendered during the quarter.

B. Qualifying criteria. The primary teaching hospitals affiliated with a Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) accredited medical school located in Planning District 23 that is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth and an LCME accredited medical school located in Planning District 5 that has a partnership with a public university.

C. Reimbursement methodology. Each qualifying hospital shall receive quarterly supplemental payments for the inpatient services rendered during the quarter equal to the difference between the hospital's Medicaid payments and the hospital's disproportionate share limit (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act 93 disproportionate share hospital limit) for the most recent year for which the disproportionate share limit has been calculated divided by four. The supplemental payment amount will be determined prior to the beginning of the fiscal year.

D. Limit. Maximum aggregate payments to all qualifying hospitals shall not exceed the available upper payment limit per state fiscal year.

12 Va. Admin. Code § 30-70-411

Derived From Virginia Register Volume 35, Issue 01, eff. 10/18/2018.

Statutory Authority: § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 1396 et seq.