LEGAL NOTICE
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
NOTICE OF INTENT TO AMEND
(Pursuant to §1902(a)(13) of the Act (U.S.C. 1396a(a)(13))
THE VIRGINIA STATE PLAN FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
This Notice was posted on March 29, 2017
The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) hereby affords the public notice of its intention to amend the Virginia State Plan for Medical Assistance to provide for changes to the Methods and Standards for Establishing Payment Rates—Other Types of Care (12 VAC 30-80).
This notice is intended to satisfy the requirements of 42 C.F.R. § 447.205 and of § 1902(a)(13) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(13). A copy of this notice is available for public review from William Lessard, Provider Reimbursement Division, DMAS, 600 Broad Street, Suite 1300, Richmond, VA 23219, or via e-mail at: William.Lessard@dmas.virginia.gov.
This notice is available for public review on the Regulatory Town Hall (www.townhall.com), on the General Notices page, found at: https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/generalnotice.cfm
Reimbursement Changes Affecting Other Types of Care (12 VAC 30-80)
12VAC30-80-30 is being amended to:
Update the average commercial rate calculation of supplemental payments for physicians affiliated with Type One Hospitals in Virginia effective April 1, 2017. The updated average commercial rate (ACR) percentage of Medicare is 256% (combined).
The expected increase in annual expenditures is $8,429,606.
Name / Title: | Emily McClellan / Regulatory Manager |
Address: |
Division of Policy and Research 600 E. Broad St., Suite 1300 Richmond, 23219 |
Email Address: | Emily.McClellan@dmas.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)371-4300 FAX: (804)786-1680 TDD: (800)343-0634 |