Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part III - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL
Chapter 1187 - NURSING FACILITY SERVICES
Subchapter K - EXCEPTIONAL PAYMENT FOR NURSING FACILITY SERVICES
Section 1187.153 - Exceptional DME grants-process
Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 1187.153
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
(a) Requests for exceptional DME grants.
(1) A nursing facility shall
request a grant in writing on forms designated by the Department and completed
in accordance with all applicable Department instructions. The request shall be
accompanied by the necessary supporting documentation specified in the
Department's instructions and submitted to the Department within 30 days from
the date on which the nursing facility purchases or rents the DME for which the
nursing facility is requesting the grant.
(2) The nursing facility shall provide copies
of the nursing facility's request to the resident and the resident's authorized
representative, if any, when the nursing facility submits the request to the
Department.
(b) Notification by the Department. The Department will send written notice of the Department's decision to approve or deny a nursing facility's request for a grant to the nursing facility, the resident and the resident's authorized representative, if any.
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 1187.152 (relating to additional reimbursement of nursing facility services related to exceptional DME).
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