Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part VIII - Bureau of Workers' Compensation
Chapter 127 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT
Subchapter B - MEDICAL FEES AND FEE REVIEW
CALCULATIONS
Section 127.123 - Hospital-based and freestanding home health care providers

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 127.123
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

Payments to providers of home health care who file an HCFA Form 1728 (freestanding facilities) or an HCFA Form 2552 (hospital-based facilities), or any successor forms, shall be calculated as follows: the per visit limitation as determined by the Medicare Program multiplied by 113%. If the usual and customary charge per visit is lower than this calculation, then payment shall be limited to the usual and customary charge per visit. Payment at 113% of the Medicare limit shall represent payment for the entire service including all medical supplies and other items subject to cost reimbursement by the Medicare Program.

This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 127.101 (relating to medical fee caps-Medicare); 34 Pa. Code § 127.157 (relating to medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995-home health care providers).

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