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Deadline For Public Comment

Deadline: Apr 14, 2021

The deadline for public comment has expired. Contact the agency or primary contact person listed below for assistance.

Rule Details

Rule Number: 21P010
Title: Durable Medical Equipment.
Type: Standard
Status: Adopted
Agency: Agency of Human Services
Legal Authority: 3 V.S.A. § 801(b)(11); 33 V.S.A. § 1901(a)(1)
Summary: The rule sets forth the criteria for Medicaid coverage for durable medical equipment under Vermont's Medicaid program. It amends current Medicaid Health Care Administrative Rule 4.209. The rule is being amended to allow non-physician providers working within their scope of practice to order durable medical equipment and conduct the face-to-face visit.
Persons Affected: Medicaid beneficiaries; Agency of Human Services including its Departments; hospitals; health law, policy, and related advocacy and community-based organizations and groups including the Office of Health Care Advocate; and health care providers.
Economic Impact: The rule does not increase or lessen an economic burden on any person or entity including no impact on the State's gross annualized budget in fiscal year 2021. The changes and amendments conform the rule with current practice and changes to federal and state laws that have already been implemented.
Posting date: Mar 03,2021

Hearing Information

Information for Hearing # 1
Hearing date:
04-07-2021 12:00 PM   
Location: Virtual Hearing via Microsoft Teams ID: 792 650 973#
Address: Call in (audio only) 802-552-8456 Conference ID: 792 650 973#
City: n/a
State: VT
Zip: n/a
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Contact Information

Information for Contact # 1
Level: Primary    
Name: Ashley Berliner    
Agency: Agency of Human Services    
Address: Waterbury State Office Complex, 280 State Drive    
City: Waterbury    
State: VT    
Zip: 05671-1000    
Telephone: 802-578-9305    
Fax: 802-241-0450    
Email: 
ashley.berliner@vermont.gov
     
 
   
Website Address:  https://humanservices.vermont.gov/rules-policies/health-care-rules/health-care-administrative-rules-hcar
     
 
   
Information for Contact # 2
Level: Secondary    
Name: Susan Coburn    
Agency: Agency of Human Services    
Address: 280 State Drive    
City: Waterbury    
State: VT    
Zip: 05671-1000    
Telephone: 802-578-9412    
Fax: 802-241-0450    
Email: 
susan.coburn@vermont.gov
     
 
   
       

Keyword Information

Keywords:

Durable Medical Equipment
Medicaid
Health Care Administrative Rules
HCAR
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