Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 317 - Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Chapter 30 - Medical Providers-Fee for Service
Subchapter 5 - Individual Providers and Specialties
Part 83 - THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE
Section 317:30-5-746 - Prior authorization and appeal of prior authorization decision
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) All behavioral health services must be prior authorized by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) or its designated agent before the service is rendered by an eligible provider. Without prior authorization, payment is not authorized.
(b) If a denial decision is made, an appeal may be initiated by the member or the member's legal guardian. The denial can be appealed to the OHCA within thirty (30) calendar days of the receipt of the notification of the denial by the OHCA or its designated agent.
Added at 17 Ok Reg 2402, eff 6-26-00; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 771, eff 3-9-06 (emergency); Amended at 23 Ok Reg 2440, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 2857, eff 7-1-07 (emergency); Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1200, eff 5-25-08