Publications
DHCF provides an update to Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) staffing and the process for submitting ICF/MR Level of Need review packets.
Mandatory re-enrollment begins in April for all DHCF providers. In preparation for the implementation of the Department’s new billing and claims system, DHCF is requiring all providers to re-enroll. Please see the attached statement for details.
DHCF outlines new procedures for Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) seeking recertification, acuity reviews and one-on-one initial requests and renewals.
Today, DHCF staff met with the DC Hospital Association to remind providers, hospital administrators, discharge planners and out-of state facilities of the current rules and the steps hospital discharge planners must follow in order to place a DC Medicaid Beneficiary in an out-of-state nursing…
DHCF seeks to clarify transmittal #09-13 that misstated the Inpatient Respite Care Rate
DHCF seeks to clarify the policy on certain aspects of the prior authorization and claims processing for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DME/POS).
In accordance with the Social Security Act, DHCF has updated the Medicaid payment rates for hospice care. The new rates are for care and services provided between October 1, 2008- September 30, 2009.
Beginning June 15, 2009, the District of Columbia Medicaid program will use its federally certified Quality Improvement Organization (Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care, Inc.) to conduct prior authorization reviews of requests for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and…
The purpose of this transmittal is to provide nursing facilities with updated information about the provider bed tax.