§ 12-15-11-8 — Use of provider identification number; prohibition on limiting claims for primary care services

Indiana § 12-15-11-8

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: MEDICAID
• Ch. 11: Provider Agreements and Competitive Bidding

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(a) A community mental health center may
use the center's provider identification number to file any Medicaid
claim, including primary care health services, if the community mental
health center:
(1) is otherwise treating the individual for a mental health
condition or an addictive disorder; and
(2) meets the requirements to provide the services rendered.
(b) The office may not require a community mental health center to
obtain a separate provider identification number to provide services
that the community mental health center meets the requirements to
provide.
(c) The office may not limit the filing of a Medicaid claim by a
community mental health center for primary care services, mental
health conditions, and addictive disorders on the same day as long as
the claim is filed in accordance with the rules set forth by the office and
the services are covered services and necessary to ensure coordinated
care for the recipient.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.185-2015, SEC.12.