Section 108C-12 - Appeals by Medicaid providers and applicants(a) General Rule. - Notwithstanding any provision of State law or rules to the contrary, this section shall govern the process used by a Medicaid provider or applicant to appeal an adverse determination made by the Department.(b) Appeals. - Except as provided by this section, a request for a hearing to appeal an adverse determination of the Department under this section is a contested case subject to the provisions of Article 3 of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes.(c) Final Decision. - The Office of Administrative Hearings shall make a final decision within 180 days of the date of filing of the appeal with the Office of Administrative Hearings. The time to make a final decision shall be extended in the event of delays caused or requested by the Department.(d) Burden of Proof. - The petitioner shall have the burden of proof in appeals of Medicaid providers or applicants concerning an adverse determination.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108C-12
Amended by 2014 N.C. Sess. Laws 100,s. 12H.27-a, eff. 8/7/2014.Added by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 399,s. 1, eff. 7/25/2011.