Sec. 10. (a) The office may assess providers of community based services to individuals with a developmental disability who otherwise qualify to receive ICF/IID (as defined in IC 16-29-4-2) based services in an amount not to exceed six percent (6%) of all service revenue included on the annual plan of care excluding resident living allowances.
(b) The assessments shall be paid to the office not later than the tenth day of the month for each month that the individual is in service. The office or the office's designee may withhold Medicaid payments to a provider described in subsection (a) that fails to pay an assessment within thirty (30) days after the due date. The amount withheld may not exceed the amount of the assessments due.
(c) The community services quality assurance fund is created. The fund shall be administered by the office.
(d) Revenue from the assessments under this section shall be deposited into the fund. Money in the fund must be used for community services for persons with developmental disabilities.
(e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
(f) If federal financial participation to match the assessments in subsection (a) becomes unavailable under federal law, the authority to impose the assessments terminates on the date that the federal statutory, regulatory, or interpretive change takes effect.
As added by P.L.259-2003, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.246-2005, SEC.101; P.L.35-2016, SEC.22.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 11. Services for Individuals With Disabilities
Chapter 1.1. Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services; Community Based Services
12-11-1.1-2. Medicaid Funding; Payment for Services
12-11-1.1-3. Contracts to Provide Services
12-11-1.1-4. Continuing Eligibility for Medicaid
12-11-1.1-5. Continuing Approved Placement of Individuals in Certain Facilities
12-11-1.1-6. Individuals With Autism Not Excluded
12-11-1.1-7. Community Residential Facilities Operated by Division