OAR 411-070-0027
Complex Medical Add-On Payment
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PAYMENT. APD may provide payment for a complex medical add-on (in addition to the basic rate) when the resident requires one or more of the treatments, procedures, and services listed in OAR 411-070-0091 (Complex Medical Add-On Services), for the additional licensed nursing services needed to meet the resident’s increased needs.(2)
APD may pay the complex medical add-on only as long as the resident’s needs meet one or more of the treatments, procedures, and services listed in OAR 411-070-0091 (Complex Medical Add-On Services) and the facility maintains the required documentation.(3)
DOCUMENTATION. The licensed nursing staff of the nursing facility must keep sufficient documentation pertinent to the qualified complex medical add-on procedure codes in the resident’s clinical record to justify the complex medical add-on payment determination in accordance with these rules (refer to OAR 411-070-0091 (Complex Medical Add-On Services)) and must make it available to APD upon request.(4)
COMPLEX MEDICAL ADD-ONS PROHIBITED. APD may not provide complex medical add-on payments for a facility with a waiver that allows a reduction of eight or more hours per week from required licensed nurse staffing hours.
Source:
Rule 411-070-0027 — Complex Medical Add-On Payment, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=411-070-0027
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