Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 8 - Medicaid Coverage and Payment
Chapter 115 - Medicaid Coverage; Therapies and Related Services
Article 1 - Occupational Therapy Services
7 AAC 115.100 - Occupational therapy provider enrollment requirements

Universal Citation: 7 AK Admin Code 115.100

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) To be eligible for payment under 7 AAC 105 - 7 AAC 160 for providing outpatient occupational therapy services, a provider must be an

(1) occupational therapist who
(A) is enrolled in accordance with 7 AAC 105.210;

(B) provides documentation of an active license to practice occupational therapy in the jurisdiction in which the individual provides services; if services are provided in this state, the individual must hold an active license under AS 08.84; and

(C) if providing occupational therapy services out of state, is enrolled in the Medicaid program in the jurisdiction in which the individual provides services; or

(2) outpatient occupational therapy program operated by a tribal health program.

(b) The department will pay an occupational therapist for services provided in the state by a occupational therapy assistant if the occupational therapy assistant has

(1) an active license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant under AS 08.84; and

(2) enrolled separately with the department as a rendering provider under 7 AAC 105.210.

(c) To be eligible for payment under 7 AAC 105 - 7 AAC 160 for providing occupational therapy assistant services out of state, an out-of-state occupational therapy assistant must

(1) have an active license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the jurisdiction in which services are provided;

(2) provide proof of enrollment as a Medicaid provider in the jurisdiction in which the services are provided or documentation from that jurisdiction showing that occupational therapy assistants are not enrolled as Medicaid providers in that jurisdiction; and

(3) be enrolled separately with the department as a rendering provider under 7 AAC 105.210.

Authority:AS 47.05.010

AS 47.07.030

AS 47.07.040

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