Common use of Conditions for Out-of-Network Reimbursement of Family Planning Services Clause in Contracts

Conditions for Out-of-Network Reimbursement of Family Planning Services. All MCOs must reimburse out-of-network providers for family planning services rendered to enrollees. Unless otherwise negotiated, the MCO must reimburse providers of family planning services at the Medicaid rate. The following are the conditions under which family planning providers will be reimbursed for family planning services provided to Medicaid enrollees: 1. The family planning provider must be qualified to provide family planning services based on licensed scope of practice; 2. The family planning provider must submit claims on appropriate MCO-specific billing forms; and 3. The family planning provider must provide medical records sufficient to allow the MCO to meet its case management responsibilities. If an enrollee refuses the release of medical information, the out-of-network provider must submit documentation of such refusal. In order to avoid duplication of services, promote continuity of care, and achieve the optimum clinical outcome for Medicaid enrollees, MCOs must encourage out-of-network family planning providers to coordinate services with MCO providers and to educate MCO enrollees to return to MCO providers for continuity of care. If a non-participating provider of family planning services detects a problem outside of the scope of services listed above, the provider must refer the enrollee back to the MCO. Non-participating providers are responsible for keeping family planning information confidential in favor of the individual patient even if the patient is a minor. The MCO is not responsible for the confidentiality of medical records maintained by non-participating providers.

Conditions for Out-of-Network Reimbursement of Family Planning Services. All MCOs must reimburse out-of-network providers for family planning services rendered to enrollees. Unless otherwise negotiated, the MCO must reimburse providers of family planning services at the Medicaid rate. The following are the conditions under which family planning providers will be reimbursed for family planning services provided to Medicaid enrollees: 1. The family planning provider must be qualified to provide family planning services based on licensed scope of practice; 2. The family planning provider must submit claims on appropriate MCO-specific billing forms; and 3. The family planning provider must provide medical records sufficient to allow the MCO to meet its case management responsibilities. If an enrollee refuses the release of medical information, the out-of-network provider must submit documentation of such refusal. In order to avoid duplication of services, promote continuity of care, and achieve the optimum clinical outcome for Medicaid enrollees, MCOs must should encourage out-of-network family planning providers to coordinate services with MCO providers and to educate MCO enrollees to return to MCO providers for continuity of care. If a non-participating provider of family planning services detects a problem outside of the scope of services listed above, the provider must refer the enrollee back to the MCO. Non-participating providers are responsible for keeping family planning information confidential in favor of the individual patient even if the patient is a minor. The MCO is not responsible for the confidentiality of medical records maintained by non-participating providers.

Conditions for Out-of-Network Reimbursement of Family Planning Services. All MCOs The MCO must reimburse out-of-network providers for family planning services rendered to enrollees. Unless otherwise negotiated, the MCO must reimburse providers of family planning services at the Medicaid rate. The following are the conditions under which family planning providers will be reimbursed for family planning services provided to Medicaid and WVCHIP enrollees: 1. The family planning provider must be qualified to provide family planning services based on licensed scope of practice; 2. The family planning provider must submit claims on appropriate MCO-specific billing forms; and 3. The family planning provider must provide medical records sufficient to allow the MCO to meet its case management responsibilities. If an enrollee refuses the release of medical information, the out-of-network provider must submit documentation of such refusal. In order to avoid duplication of services, promote continuity of care, and achieve the optimum clinical outcome for Medicaid and WVCHIP enrollees, MCOs the MCO must encourage out-of-network family planning providers to coordinate services with MCO providers and to educate MCO enrollees to return to MCO providers for continuity of care. If a non-participating provider of family planning services detects a problem outside of the scope of services listed above, the provider must refer the enrollee back to the MCO. Non-participating providers are responsible for keeping family planning information confidential in favor of the individual patient even if the patient is a minor. The MCO is not responsible for the confidentiality of medical records maintained by non-participating providers.

Conditions for Out-of-Network Reimbursement of Family Planning Services. All MCOs must reimburse out-of-network providers for family planning services rendered to enrollees. Unless otherwise negotiated, the MCO must reimburse providers of family planning services at the Medicaid rate. The following are the conditions under which family planning providers will be reimbursed for family planning services provided to Medicaid enrollees:: must be allowed freedom of choice of family planning providers and may receive such services from any family planning provider, including those outside the MCO’s provider network, without prior authorization. 1. The family planning provider must be qualified to provide family planning services based on licensed scope of practice; 2. The family planning provider must submit claims on appropriate MCO-specific billing forms; and 3. The family planning provider must provide medical records sufficient to allow the MCO to meet its case management responsibilities. If an enrollee refuses the release of medical information, the out-of-network provider must submit documentation of such refusal. In order to avoid duplication of services, promote continuity of care, and achieve the optimum clinical outcome for Medicaid enrollees, MCOs must should encourage out-of-network family planning providers to coordinate services with MCO providers and to educate MCO enrollees to return to MCO providers for continuity of care. If a non-participating provider of family planning services detects a problem outside of the scope of services listed above, the provider must refer the enrollee back to the MCO. Non-participating providers are responsible for keeping family planning information confidential in favor of the individual patient even if the patient is a minor. The MCO is not responsible for the confidentiality of medical records maintained by non-participating providers.