Provider Notice issued 02/14/14
Participant Liability and Co-payments Frequently Asked Questions
| To: | Participating Physicians, Chiropractors, Podiatrists, Optometrists, Advance Practice Nurses, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Encounter Rate Clinic (ERC), Rural Health Clinic (RHC), Hospitals and Pharmacies |
| Date: | February 14, 2014 |
| Re: | Participant Liability and Co-payments Frequently Asked Questions |
The purpose of this notice is to provide questions and answers regarding participant liability and copayments. Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (pdf) regarding when a participant is responsible to pay for services and co-payments.
The Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) provided guidance on copayments in a Provider Informational Notice dated March 29, 2013, titled Cost Sharing Effective April 1, 2013.
Questions regarding this notice may be directed to the Bureau of Professional and Ancillary Services at 1-877-782-5565.
Theresa A. Eagleson, Administrator
Division of Medical Programs