Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VIII - Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 6211 - ALLOWABLE COST REIMBURSEMENT FOR NON-STATE OPERATED INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
WAIVER OF STANDARD INTERIM PER DIEM RATE
Section 6211.32 - Approved waiver

(a) After the Department has notified the provider that a waiver has been granted, the Department will establish the total approved revised budget level.

(b) If a waiver is granted, the Department will establish budget levels by major object of expenditure and cost center. The budget level will be based on this chapter and HIM-15.

(c) If a waiver is granted, the Department will establish an interim per diem rate by dividing the total approved budget level minus offsetting income, by 98% of the maximum potential certified occupancy or the occupancy percentage requested by the provider in the budget, whichever is higher.

(d) If a waiver is granted, the interim per diem rate shall be used for billing purposes throughout the fiscal year.