California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 2 - Department of Social Services-Department of Health Services
Part 2 - Health and Welfare Agency-Department of Health Services Regulations
Subdivision 6 - Preventive Medical Services
Chapter 1 - California Health Services Corps
Article 5 - Charges and Reimbursements
Section 40141 - Charges
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The applicant shall bill all third-party carriers including Medi-Cal, Medicare and private insurance carriers and shall facilitate participation in such insurance programs for all eligible persons.
(b) Charges for services by Corps personnel shall be set at a rate designed to recover the cost of services. Each person receiving services from assigned Corps personnel and not covered by a third-party carrier shall be charged according to a sliding fee schedule based on ability to pay. No person shall be refused needed service because of inability to pay. The schedule of charges for each site shall be subject to approval by the Department. Preadmission cash deposits shall not be required.
1. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 12-9-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 50).
