Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 50 - PUBLIC HEALTH-MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Part V - Hospital Services
Subpart 1 - Inpatient Hospital Services
Chapter 24 - Out-of-State Hospitals
Section V-2403 - Reimbursement Methodology

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code V-2403

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Effective for dates of service on or after September 20, 2023, payment for all out-of-state inpatient services, other than organ transplants, shall be made at the Louisiana in-state prospective peer group rate in effect for the corresponding type of non-teaching hospital or specialty carve out service.

1. Separate prospective per diem rates will be paid for out-of-state inpatient services provided in acute care general hospitals, psychiatric hospitals and services, rehabilitation hospitals, long term acute care hospitals, children's hospitals, nursery services, neonatal intensive care services, pediatric intensive care services, and burn unit intensive care services.

B. Effective for dates of service on or after September 20, 2023, payment for inpatient organ transplant service provided by out-of-state hospitals shall be paid as follows:

1. 40 percent of allowable covered billed charges for beneficiaries ages 21 and above; or

2. 60 percent of allowable covered billed charges for beneficiaries under age 21.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.

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