Common use of Chemical Dependency Treatment Facility Clause in Contracts

Chemical Dependency Treatment Facility. An institution established to care for and treat chemical dependency, on either an Inpatient or Outpatient basis, under a prescribed treatment program. The institution must have diagnostic and therapeutic facilities for care and treatment provided by or under the supervision of a licensed Physician. The institution must be licensed, registered or approved by the appropriate authority of the State of Georgia, or must be accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. Clean Claim Providers are required to submit clean claims. A clean claim is defined by the Georgia Department of Community Health as a claim received for adjudication, in a nationally accepted format in compliance with standard coding guidelines and which requires no further information, adjustment, or alteration by the provider of the services in order to be processed and paid by Alliant.