Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 8 - Medicaid Coverage and Payment
Chapter 150 - Prospective Payment System; Other Payment
7 AAC 150.220 - Administrative appeal

(a) Not later than 30 days after a written determination under 7 AAC 150.210(a) is mailed or electronically delivered to a facility, a facility aggrieved by that determination may request reconsideration under 7 AAC 150.210(b) or may file a written notice of appeal with the commissioner. In the notice of appeal, the facility must

(b) If a request for reconsideration under 7 AAC 150.210(b) is denied, or if a facility is aggrieved by a decision on reconsideration under 7 AAC 150.210(b), the facility may file a written notice of appeal with the commissioner not later than 30 days after the date the denial or decision is mailed or electronically delivered. In the notice of appeal, the facility must

(c) If a decision on a prospective payment rate is appealed to the commissioner, that rate will be effective subject to adjustment based on the commissioner's decision on the administrative appeal.

(d) A notice of appeal under (a) or (b) of this section must be filed at the office of the commissioner in Juneau, and a copy must be sent to the Anchorage office of the department with the staff that oversees Medicaid payment rates.

(e) The commissioner will deny an administrative appeal as untimely if not filed within the time limits set out in this section.