Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 50 - PUBLIC HEALTH-MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Part I - Administration
Subpart 9 - Recovery
Chapter 83 - Third Party Liability
Subchapter C - Newborn Notification
Section I-8325 - Definitions
Effective Date of Birth - the date of live birth of a newborn child.
Health Insurance Issuer - an insurance company, including a health maintenance organization as defined and licensed to engage in the business of insurance under Part XII of Chapter 2 of Title 22, unless preempted as a qualified employee benefit plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
Qualifying Newborn Child - a newborn child who meets the eligibility provisions for the Medicaid Program.
Third Party Liability (TPL) Notification of Newborn Child(ren) Form - the written form developed by the Department of Health and Hospitals that must be completed by the hospital to report the birth and health insurance status of a newborn child.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.