Outpatient facility definition

Outpatient facility means a facility (located in or apart from a hospital) for the diagnosis or diagnosis and treatment of ambulatory patients (including ambulatory inpatients):.

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Outpatient facility means a program/facility which makes available substance abuse treatment services a minimum of five (5) days per week, is staffed and otherwise equipped to deliver: assessment, evaluation, individual, group and/or family counseling services, as well as referral, follow-up, aftercare and, in some cases, medication; and ensures continuity of care (see also section 23.0 herein).

Outpatient facility means either:

Examples of Outpatient facility in a sentence

• The following Outpatient facility rehabilitation services for Substance Abuse are covered when administered by an employee of the facility: physician, psychologist, nurse, certified addiction counselors and trained staff services; rehabilitation therapy and counseling; family counseling and intervention; psychiatric, psychological and medical laboratory testing; drugs, medicines, equipment use and supplies.

• Benefits are provided for Outpatient facility and office visits for Mental Health Conditions.

• AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER BENEFITS Benefits are provided for Ambulatory Surgery Center Bene- fits on an Outpatient facility basis at an Ambulatory Surgery Center.

• When any person referred to or seeking services from CONTRACTOR cannot be admitted within five (5) days due to non-availability of capacity, CONTRACTOR shall refer the person to the nearest COUNTY Substance Abuse Program Outpatient facility for interim treatment.

• No Yes 80% 50% • Outpatient (facility and professional) 25 visit maximum for all habilitation therapy services combined per Calendar Year, except when provided to treat a DSM diagnosis.

• This Benefit will cover 100% of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Allowable Charge for the physical evaluation, Physician office visit, student health clinic, Outpatient facility, Hepatitis and HIV Antibody and Antigen tests, and an initial round of Hepatitis B vaccine.

• Inpatient facility services Outpatient facility services 10% 10% ✔✔ Not covered Not covered Physician services When using a Participating Provider3 10% CYD2 applies ✔ When using a Non- Participating Provider4 Not covered CYD2 applies Diagnostic x-ray, imaging, pathology, and laboratory services This payment is for Covered Services that are diagnostic, non-Preventive Health Services, and diagnostic radiological procedures, such as CT scans, MRIs, MRAs, and PET scans.

• Outpatient facility: Copayment or coinsurance for outpatient facility applies.

• For bariatric surgery services for residents of non-designated California counties, the payments for Inpatient facility services/ Hospital services and stay and Physician inpatient and surgery services apply for inpatient services; or, if pro- vided on an outpatient basis, the Outpatient facility services and Outpatient physician services payments apply.

• Tissue examinations in connection with Covered Services for surgical procedures are payable, whether performed in a Hospital Inpatient or Outpatient facility, Ambulatory Surgical Facility, or in the Physician's office.

More Definitions of Outpatient facility

Outpatient facility means an administratively distinct governmental, other public, private, or independent unit or part of such unit that provides outpatient mental health or substance abuse services. The term includes centers for the care of adults or children such as hospitals, clinics, and day or night treatment centers. For mental health services, the definition includes Community Mental Health Centers as defined in the Federal Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963, as amended;

Outpatient facility means a facility, located in or apart from a hospital, that provides, under the direction of a licensed physician, either diagnosis or treatment, or both, to ambulatory patients in need of medical, surgical, or mental care. An outpatient facility may have observation beds.

Outpatient facility means any premises used or intended to be used by a healthcare professional to provide healthcare service to individuals on an outpatient basis and shall include a private medical clinic, a private dental clinic and an outpatient clinic or outpatient department within a private healthcare facility or service licensed or deemed to be licensed or to be licensed under the Act which requires separate registration;

Outpatient facility means a facility or a distinct part of a facility that provides health care services, behavioral health services, opioid treatment program services, or a combination of these, as outpatient services.