5101:3-1-06.1 Home and community-based service waivers: PASSPORT.

(A) The department received approval effective July 1, 1990 to provide home and community-based (HCBS) services to persons aged sixty and over who require intermediate or skilled care in a program known as preadmission screening system providing options and resources today (PASSPORT).

(1) The PASSPORT HCBS waiver services and program eligibility criteria are set forth in Chapter 5101:3-31 of the Administrative Code.

(2) Financial eligibility for the PASSPORT HCBS waiver program is determined in accordance with Chapter 5101:1-39 of the Administrative Code.

(3) Maximum allowable reimbursement rates for the PASSPORT HCBS waiver program are listed in appendix A to this rule and are to be effective on July 1, 2007. The maximum allowable reimbursement rates for services rendered prior to July 1, 2007 are the maximum allowable reimbursement rates in appendix A of this rule less three percent. PASSPORT HCBS reimbursement must be provided in accordance with paragraphs (A) to (C) of rule 5101:3-1-60 of the Administrative Code.

Appendix

PASSPORT Waiver Rates

Service       Billing Maximum       Billing unit

Enhanced adult day service $41.20 1 day

Enhanced adult day service $20.60 1/2 day

Enhanced adult day service $1.29 15 minutes

Intensive adult day service $54.08 1 day

Intensive adult day service $27.04 1/2 day

Intensive adult day service $1.69 15 minutes

Adult day service transportation $2.18 1 mile

Adult day service transportation $16.32 1 one-way trip

Adult day service transportation $20.11 1 round trip

Meals: home delivered $6.51 1 meal

Meals: therapeutic $9.19 1 meal

Homemaker service $3.79 1/4 hour

Chore service $2,575.00 1 job

Social work counseling service $16.03 1/4 hour

Nutritional consultation service $13.14 1/4 hour

Personal care service $4.28 1/4 hour

Home medical equipment & supplies: Ambulatory $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Ambulatory – Second One $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Ambulatory – Third One $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Non-Ambulatory $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Non-Ambulatory – Second One $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Non-Ambulatory – Third One $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Hygiene and Disposables $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Hygiene and Disposables-Second One $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Hygiene and Disposables-Third One $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Equipment Repair $5,150.00 1 Item

Home Med. Eq. and Supplies: Nutrition Supplement and Supplies $5,150.00 1 Item

Emergency response system $46.35 1 month rental

Emergency response system $46.35 installation

Emergency response system $100.00 alternative ERS device

Minor home modification $7,725.00 1 completed work order

Independent living assistance: in person activities $5.15 1/4 hour

Independent living assistance: travel attendant $5.15 1/4 hour

Independent living assistance: telephone assistance $5.15 completed call

Transportation $1,287.50 1 round trip

Transportation $643.75 1 one way trip

All services are reimbursed at the usual and customary rates or the Medicaid maximum rate whichever is lower.

Effective: 10/01/2007

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 07/16/2007 and 10/01/2012

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 5111.85

Rule Amplifies: 5111.85

Prior Effective Dates: 1/1/04, 7/1/06, 7/2/07 (Emer.)