§ 40:1243.3 — Upper payment limit mechanism for ambulatory surgical centers

Louisiana § 40:1243.3

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 40: Public Health and Safety

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§1243.3. Upper payment limit mechanism for ambulatory surgical centers
A. The Louisiana Department of Health is authorized to seek approval from the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of a program designed to reimburse ambulatory
surgical centers that have an agreement with a governmental entity or entities to provide
enhanced Medicaid services.
B. The Louisiana Department of Health may develop and maintain a Medicaid upper
payment limit financing methodology for ambulatory surgical centers provided for in
Subsection A of this Section. The disbursements of money generated by the use of an upper
payment limit methodology shall be made only in accordance with an approved waiver or
state plan amendment. The source of the nonfederal match for these payments may only be
by voluntary certification of expenditures or intergovernmental transfer of funds.

Legislative History

Acts 2014, No. 494, §1, eff. June 5, 2014; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1300.333 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S; Acts 2018, No. 206, §4.