CHAPTER 22. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY  


SUBCHAPTER A. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
10A NCAC 22A .0101. SCOPE
10A NCAC 22A .0102. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
SUBCHAPTER B. PROVIDER ISSUES
10A NCAC 22B .0101. INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
10A NCAC 22B .0102. COORDINATION WITH TITLE XVIII
10A NCAC 22B .0103. INSTITUTIONAL STANDARDS
10A NCAC 22B .0104. TIME LIMITATION
10A NCAC 22B .0105. OVERUTILIZER IDENTIFICATION
10A NCAC 22B .0201. MANUALS
10A NCAC 22B .0202. FORMS
SUBCHAPTER C. AMOUNT: DURATION: AND SCOPE OF ASSISTANCE
10A NCAC 22C .0101. COST SHARING
10A NCAC 22C .0102. MEDICALLY NEEDY
10A NCAC 22C .0103. CATEGORICALLY NEEDY
10A NCAC 22C .0104. HEALTH INSURING ORGANIZATIONS
SUBCHAPTER D. RECIPIENT ISSUES
10A NCAC 22D .0101. CO‑PAYMENT
SUBCHAPTER E. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
10A NCAC 22E .0101. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
10A NCAC 22E .0102. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
10A NCAC 22E .0103. MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOP/DISABILITIES/SUBSTANCE ABUSE SVCS
10A NCAC 22E .0104. FACILITY SERVICES
10A NCAC 22E .0105. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD
SUBCHAPTER F. PROGRAM INTEGRITY
10A NCAC 22F .0101. SCOPE
10A NCAC 22F .0102. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 22F .0103. FUNCTIONS
10A NCAC 22F .0104. PREVENTION
10A NCAC 22F .0105. DETECTION
10A NCAC 22F .0106. CONFIDENTIALITY
10A NCAC 22F .0107. RECORD RETENTION
10A NCAC 22F .0201. DEFINITION OF PROVIDER FRAUD
10A NCAC 22F .0202. INVESTIGATION
10A NCAC 22F .0203. REFERRAL TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
10A NCAC 22F .0301. DEFINITION OF PROVIDER ABUSE
10A NCAC 22F .0302. INVESTIGATION
10A NCAC 22F .0401. PURPOSE
10A NCAC 22F .0402. RECONSIDERATION REVIEW FOR PROGRAM ABUSE
10A NCAC 22F .0403. PROCESS
10A NCAC 22F .0501. GENERAL
10A NCAC 22F .0502. PEER REVIEW ESTABLISHED
10A NCAC 22F .0503. CHOICE OF PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 22F .0504. COMPOSITION OF PEER REVIEW BOARD
10A NCAC 22F .0505. NOTICE OF PEER REVIEW
10A NCAC 22F .0506. VENUE
10A NCAC 22F .0507. DOCUMENTATION
10A NCAC 22F .0508. PEER REVIEW PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 22F .0509. DISQUALIFICATION OF BOARD MEMBERS
10A NCAC 22F .0510. FAILURE OF PROVIDER TO ATTEND THE REVIEW
10A NCAC 22F .0601. RECOUPMENT
10A NCAC 22F .0602. ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES
10A NCAC 22F .0603. PROVIDER LOCK-OUT
10A NCAC 22F .0604. WITHHOLDING OF MEDICAID PAYMENTS
10A NCAC 22F .0605. TERMINATION
10A NCAC 22F .0606. TECHNIQUE FOR PROJECTING MEDICAID OVERPAYMENTS
10A NCAC 22F .0701. DEFINITION OF FRAUD AND ABUSE
10A NCAC 22F .0702. GENERAL
10A NCAC 22F .0703. WARNING NOTIFICATION
10A NCAC 22F .0704. RECIPIENT MANAGEMENT LOCK‑IN SYSTEM
10A NCAC 22F .0705. OVERUTILIZATION SURVEILLANCE (SUR INDICATOR)
10A NCAC 22F .0706. RECOUPMENT OF OVERPAYMENTS
10A NCAC 22F .0707. REPORTS AND REVIEWS
SUBCHAPTER G. REIMBURSEMENT PLANS
10A NCAC 22G .0101. REIMBURSEMENT PRINCIPLES
10A NCAC 22G .0102. RATE SETTING METHODS
10A NCAC 22G .0103. REASONABLE AND NON‑ALLOWABLE COSTS
10A NCAC 22G .0104. COST REPORTING: AUDITING
10A NCAC 22G .0105. CASE-MIX INDEX CALCULATION
10A NCAC 22G .0106. RECONSIDERATION REVIEWS
10A NCAC 22G .0107. PAYMENT ASSURANCE
10A NCAC 22G .0108. REIMBURSEMENT METHODS FOR STATE‑OPERATED FACILITIES
10A NCAC 22G .0109. PROVIDER ASSESSMENT
10A NCAC 22G .0110. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 22G .0201. REIMBURSEMENT PRINCIPLES
10A NCAC 22G .0202. DRG RATE SETTING METHODOLOGY
10A NCAC 22G .0203. EXCEPTIONS TO DRG REIMBURSEMENT
10A NCAC 22G .0204. DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITALS (DSH)
10A NCAC 22G .0205. OUT OF STATE HOSPITALS
10A NCAC 22G .0206. SPECIAL SITUATION
10A NCAC 22G .0207. COST REPORTING AND AUDITS
10A NCAC 22G .0208. ADMINISTRATIVE RECONSIDERATION REVIEWS
10A NCAC 22G .0209. BILLING STANDARDS
10A NCAC 22G .0210. PAYMENT OF MEDICARE PART A DEDUCTIBLES
10A NCAC 22G .0211. PAYMENT ASSURANCES
10A NCAC 22G .0212. PROVIDER PARTICIPATION
10A NCAC 22G .0213. PAYMENT IN FULL
10A NCAC 22G .0301. PAYMENT FOR SERVS‑PROSPECTIVE REIMBURSEMENT PLAN ICF‑MR FACILITIES
10A NCAC 22G .0302. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 22G .0303. REQUIREMENTS FOR FINANCIAL RECORDS
10A NCAC 22G .0304. RATE SETTING METHOD FOR NON-STATE FACILITIES
10A NCAC 22G .0305. ALLOWABLE COSTS
10A NCAC 22G .0306. PAYMENT ASSURANCE
10A NCAC 22G .0307. REIMBURSEMENT METHODS FOR STATE‑OPERATED FACILITIES
10A NCAC 22G .0308. RATE APPEALS
10A NCAC 22G .0309. AUDITS
10A NCAC 22G .0401. PHYSICIAN’S FEE SCHEDULE
10A NCAC 22G .0402. OTHER SERVICES PERFORMED BY PHYSICIANS AND OTHER PRACTITIONERS
10A NCAC 22G .0501. CLINIC SERVICES
10A NCAC 22G .0502. MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC SERVICES
10A NCAC 22G .0503. INPATIENT HOSPITAL: INAPPROPRIATE LEVEL OF CARE
10A NCAC 22G .0504. HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS AND PREPAID HEALTH PLANS
10A NCAC 22G .0505. PERSONAL CARE SERVICES
10A NCAC 22G .0506. INDEPENDENT LABORATORY SERVICES
10A NCAC 22G .0507. DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND RELATED SUPPLIES
10A NCAC 22G .0508. PRIVATE DUTY NURSING
10A NCAC 22G .0509. REIMBURSEMENT PRINCIPLES, HEARING AIDS/ACCESSORIES/BATTERIES
10A NCAC 22G .0510. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
10A NCAC 22G .0601. REIMBURSEMENT PRINCIPLES
10A NCAC 22G .0602. REIMBURSEMENT METHODS
10A NCAC 22G .0603. APPEALS
10A NCAC 22G .0604. COST REPORTING AND AUDITING
10A NCAC 22G .0605. PAYMENT ASSURANCES
SUBCHAPTER H. APPEALS PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 22H .0101. PURPOSE AND SCOPE
10A NCAC 22H .0102. REQUESTS FOR FORMAL AND INFORMAL APPEALS
10A NCAC 22H .0103. TIME LIMITS ON REQUESTS FOR RECIPIENT/APPLICANT INFORMAL APPEALS
10A NCAC 22H .0104. PAYMENT PENDING APPEALS
10A NCAC 22H .0105. DISMISSAL OF APPEAL
10A NCAC 22H .0201. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 22H .0202. TRANSFER AND DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 22H .0203. INITIATING A HEARING
10A NCAC 22H .0204. HEARING PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 22H .0205. HEARING OFFICER'S FINAL DECISION
10A NCAC 22H .0301. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 22H .0302. PASARR REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 22H .0303. INITIATING A HEARING
10A NCAC 22H .0304. HEARING PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 22H .0305. HEARING OFFICER'S FINAL DECISION
SUBCHAPTER I. TITLE XIX REIMBURSEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW PROCESS
10A NCAC 22I .0101. AUDIT TO BE CONDUCTED
10A NCAC 22I .0102. EXIT CONFERENCE
10A NCAC 22I .0103. NOTICE OF PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENT
10A NCAC 22I .0104. RECONSIDERATION REVIEW
SUBCHAPTER J. TITLE XIX APPEALS PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 22J .0101. PURPOSE AND SCOPE
10A NCAC 22J .0102. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION REVIEW
10A NCAC 22J .0103. RECONSIDERATION REVIEW PROCESS
10A NCAC 22J .0104. PETITION FOR A CONTESTED CASE HEARING
10A NCAC 22J .0105. PAYMENT STATUS
10A NCAC 22J .0106. PROVIDER BILLING OF PATIENTS WHO ARE MEDICAID RECIPIENTS
SUBCHAPTER K. QUALIFIED PROVIDERS
10A NCAC 22K .0101. DEFINITION
10A NCAC 22K .0102. AGREEMENT
10A NCAC 22K .0103. PRESUMPTIVE DETERMINATIONS
SUBCHAPTER L. MANAGED CARE AND PREPAID PLANS
10A NCAC 22L .0101. PROGRAM DEFINITION
10A NCAC 22L .0102. COORDINATION FEE
10A NCAC 22L .0103. ACCESS TO CARE
10A NCAC 22L .0104. ENROLLMENT
10A NCAC 22L .0105. EMERGENCY ROOM CARE
10A NCAC 22L .0201. PROGRAM DEFINITION
10A NCAC 22L .0202. ENROLLMENT
10A NCAC 22L .0203. ACCESS TO CARE
SUBCHAPTER M. DRUG USE REVIEW (DUR)
10A NCAC 22M .0101. ESTABLISHMENT (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0301)
10A NCAC 22M .0102. MEMBERSHIPS (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0302)
10A NCAC 22M .0103. CHAIRMEN (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0303)
10A NCAC 22M .0104. ACTIVITIES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0304)
10A NCAC 22M .0201. PATIENT COUNSELING (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0401)
10A NCAC 22M .0301. RETROSPECTIVE DRUG USE REVIEW (DUR) (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0501)
10A NCAC 22M .0302. SCREENING AND PATTERN ANALYSIS (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0502)
10A NCAC 22M .0303. INTERVENTIONS (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0503)
10A NCAC 22M .0304. COMPLIANCE MONITORING (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0504)
SUBCHAPTER N. PROVIDER ENROLLMENT
10A NCAC 22N .0101. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 22N .0102. SIGNED AGREEMENTS
10A NCAC 22N .0201. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 22N .0202. DISCLOSURE OF OWNERSHIP
10A NCAC 22N .0203. ENROLLMENT RESTRICTIONS
10A NCAC 22N .0301. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 22N .0302. DISCLOSURE OF OWNERSHIP
10A NCAC 22N .0303. ENROLLMENT RESTRICTIONS
SUBCHAPTER O. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED
10A NCAC 22O .0101. HOSPITAL INPATIENT
10A NCAC 22O .0102. HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25M .0301)
10A NCAC 22O .0103. HOME HEALTH SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25O .0201(A))
10A NCAC 22O .0104. LABORATORY AND X‑RAY SERVICES (ITEMS (1)-(3) TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0406 AND ITEMS (4)-(5) TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25U .0201))
10A NCAC 22O .0105. EYEGLASSES AND OPTOMETRIC SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25N .0301)
10A NCAC 22O .0106. CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0403)
10A NCAC 22O .0107. MENTAL HEALTH CENTER SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25C .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0108. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25D .0201(A)-(B))
10A NCAC 22O .0109. HEARING AID SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25N .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0110. AMBULANCE SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25W .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0111. INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25C .0301)
10A NCAC 22O .0112. PSYCHIATRIC ADMISSION CRITERIA/MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES UNDER AGE 21
10A NCAC 22O .0113. NC MEDICAID CRITERIA FOR CONTINUED ACUTE STAY IN AN INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25C .0302)
10A NCAC 22O .0114. NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 25M .0201(E))
10A NCAC 22O .0115. CLINIC SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0402)
10A NCAC 22O .0116. SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25M .0401(A)-(C))
10A NCAC 22O .0117. ABORTION (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0405)
10A NCAC 22O .0118. PHARMACY SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25K .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0119. OUT‑OF‑STATE SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25S .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0120. PERSONAL CARE SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25O .0202(A)-(B))
10A NCAC 22O .0121. DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT [REPEALED]
10A NCAC 22O .0122. PRIVATE DUTY NURSING (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25O .0204)
10A NCAC 22O .0123. CASE MGMT SVCS/ADULTS/CHILDREN AT-RISK/ABUSE/NEGLECT/EXPOITATION (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25F .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0124. HIV CASE MANAGEMENT (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25F .0301)
10A NCAC 22O .0125. HOME INFUSION THERAPY (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25O .0203)
10A NCAC 22O .0201. DEFINITIONS (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0202. STANDARDS FOR PARTICIPATION (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0203)
10A NCAC 22O .0203. ELIGIBILITY (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0202)
10A NCAC 22O .0204. AMOUNT: DURATION: AND SCOPE OF SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0204)
10A NCAC 22O .0205. RESTRICTIONS AND PRIOR APPROVAL (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0205)
10A NCAC 22O .0206. GUIDELINES ON SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0301)
10A NCAC 22O .0207. SPECIFIC GUIDELINES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0302)
10A NCAC 22O .0208. ANESTHESIA (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0303)
10A NCAC 22O .0209. ANALGESIA (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0304)
10A NCAC 22O .0210. DRUGS (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0305)
10A NCAC 22O .0211. PRIOR APPROVAL (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25H .0206)
10A NCAC 22O .0301. MEDICAL SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25A .0201)
10A NCAC 22O .0401. INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES (PARAGRAPHS (A)-(D) TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25M .0201 AND PARAGRAPH (E) TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0201))
10A NCAC 22O .0402. OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0301)
10A NCAC 22O .0403. SKILLED NURSING FACILITY SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25M .0401(D))
10A NCAC 22O .0404. PHYSICIAN SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0401)
10A NCAC 22O .0405. PODIATRIST SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25P .0404)
10A NCAC 22O .0406. HOME HEALTH SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25O .0201(B)-(E))
10A NCAC 22O .0407. PRESCRIBED DRUGS [REPEALED]
10A NCAC 22O .0408. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25D .0201(C)-(J))
10A NCAC 22O .0409. THERAPEUTIC LEAVE (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25M .0501)
10A NCAC 22O .0410. PERSONAL CARE SERVICES (TRANSFERRED TO 10A NCAC 25O .0202(C)-(E))
SUBCHAPTER P.
10A NCAC 22P .0101. PURPOSE AND SCOPE
10A NCAC 22P .0201. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 22P .0301. SERVICE DELIVERY
10A NCAC 22P .0302. ACCESS TO CARE
10A NCAC 22P .0303. COORDINATION OF BENEFITS
10A NCAC 22P .0401. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 22P .0402. GOOD STANDING
10A NCAC 22P .0403. MEDICAL DIRECTOR REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 22P .0404. CLINICAL DIRECTOR
10A NCAC 22P .0405. QUALITY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
10A NCAC 22P .0406. TRAINING DIRECTOR
10A NCAC 22P .0407. EXCEPTION PROCESS
10A NCAC 22P .0408. MEDICAL SCHOOL/ TEACHING HOSPITAL EXCEPTION
10A NCAC 22P .0501. LETTER OF ATTESTATION AND DESK REVIEW
10A NCAC 22P .0502. INTERVIEW
10A NCAC 22P .0503. VERIFICATION REVIEW
10A NCAC 22P .0504. EXISTING CRITICAL ACCESS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AGENCIES
10A NCAC 22P .0601. MONITORING
10A NCAC 22P .0602. DECERTIFICATION AND SUSPENSION
10A NCAC 22P .0603. APPEAL PROCEDURES