Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VIII - Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 6210 - PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY PROGRAM
PAYMENT CONDITIONS
Section 6210.43 - Recertification of continued need for care

Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 6210.43

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) A physician, a physician's assistant under the supervision of a physician or a nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist shall enter into the recipient's medical record a signed and dated statement that the recipient continued to need intermediate care for individuals with an intellectual disability.

(b) In a non-State operated ICF/ID, the person who certifies the need for continued care specified in subsection (a), may not be an employee of the facility but shall work in collaboration with the recipient's physician.

(c) The recertification specified in subsection (a) shall be completed at least once every 365 days after initial certification.

The provisions of this §6210.43 amended under section 443.1(2) and (3) of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. § 443.1(2) and (3)).

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 6210.114 (relating to failure to adhere to certification requirements).

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