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FL S1358

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Martin

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) and physician assistants providing behavioral health services to bill under their supervising physician's Medicaid provider number
  • The supervising physician does not need to be physically present in the building, but must be available to render assistance under a "general supervision" standard
  • APRNs and physician assistants must be acting within their scope of practice when providing the behavioral health services billed under this provision
  • Amends section 409.908, Florida Statutes, governing reimbursement of Medicaid providers, by adding a new subsection (27)
  • Scheduled effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Medicaid Billing for Behavioral Health Services

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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