California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 1 - Department of Mental Health
Chapter 11 - Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services
Subchapter 2 - Medi-Cal Psychiatric Inpatient Hospital Services
Article 1 - Fiscal Provisions
Section 1820.100 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 9 CA Code of Regs 1820.100

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) "Allowable Psychiatric Accommodation Code" means a code that may be used by Fee-For-Service/Medi-Cal hospitals and MHPs to establish negotiated rates for psychiatric inpatient hospital services provided to beneficiaries. The allowable codes are:

097 Psychiatric Acute (Adolescent and Child)

114 Room and Board, Private, Psychiatric

124 Room and Board, Semi-Private 2 Bed, Psychiatric

134 Room and Board, Semi-Private 3 or 4 Bed, Psychiatric

154 Room and Board -- Ward (Medical or General), Psychiatric

169 Administrative Days

204 Intensive Care, Psychiatric

(b) "Located" means the actual physical location of a hospital, and unless otherwise specified, refers to the specific county within the geographic boundaries of which the hospital exists.

(c) "Per Diem Rate" means a daily rate paid for reimbursable psychiatric inpatient hospital services for a beneficiary for the day of admission and each day that services are provided excluding the day of discharge.

1. New subchapter 2, article 1 (sections 1820.100-1820.120) and section filed 10-31-97 as an emergency; operative 11-1-97 (Register 97, No. 44). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-2-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New subchapter 2, article 1 (sections 1820.100-1820.120) and section refiled 3-2-98 as an emergency; operative 3-2-98 (Register 98, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-30-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New subchapter 2, article 1 (sections 1820.100-1820.120) and section refiled 6-17-98 as an emergency; operative 6-30-98 (Register 98, No. 25). Pursuant to Chapter 324 (Statutes of 1998) Item 4440-103-0001(4), a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-1-99 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Editorial correction of HISTORY 3 (Register 98, No. 39).
5. Editorial correction extending Certificate of Compliance date to 7-1-2001 pursuant to Chapter 50 (Statutes of 1999) Item 4440-103-0001(4) (Register 99, No. 33). Notwithstanding any other provision of law, emergency regulations adopted pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 14680 to implement the second phase of mental health managed care as provided in this part shall remain in effect until permanent regulations are adopted, or June 30, 2006, whichever occurs first.
6. Editorial correction of HISTORY 5 (Register 2000, No. 42).
7. Editorial correction of HISTORY 5 and repealer and new section filed 5-19-2006; operative 6-18-2006 (Register 2006, No. 20).

Note: Authority cited: Section 14680, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 5777, 5778 and 14684, Welfare and Institutions Code.

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