Section 90. Authorization for services

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Long-stay acute care hospital stays shall be preauthorized by the submission of a completed comprehensive assessment instrument, a physician certification of the need for long-stay acute care hospital placement, and any additional information that justifies the need for intensive services. Prior authorization shall be required by submission of the information described above. Physician certification must accompany the request. Periods of care not authorized by the Department of Medical Assistance Services shall not be approved for payment.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR460-04-8.10 § 2, eff. June 29, 1994.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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