26-36a-204 - Quarterly notice -- Collection. - Utah Statutes

26-36a-204. Quarterly notice -- Collection.
(1) (a) The division shall submit to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services:
(i) the payment methodology for the assessment imposed by this chapter; and
(ii) if necessary, a waiver under 42 C.F.R. Sec. 433.68.
(b) When the division receives notice of approval of the assessment and access paymentsunder this chapter from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the division shall, within45 days of the notice from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, provide a hospitalthat is subject to the assessment notice of:
(i) the approval of the assessment methodology from the Center for Medicare andMedicaid Services;
(ii) the assessment rate;
(iii) the hospital's discharges subject to the assessment; and
(iv) the assessment amount owed by the hospital for the applicable fiscal year.
(2) The initial quarterly installments of the assessment imposed by this chapter are dueand payable if:
(a) the division has provided notice of the annual assessment under Subsection (1); and
(b) the division has made all the quarterly installments of the Medicaid inpatient hospitalaccess payments that were otherwise due under Section 26-36a-205, consistent with the effectivedate of the approved state plan amendment.
(3) After the initial quarterly installments of the Medicaid inpatient hospital accesspayments are made by the division, a hospital shall pay to the division the initial quarterlyassessments imposed by this chapter within 10 business days. Subsequent quarterly assessmentsimposed by this chapter shall be paid to the division within 10 business days after the hospitalreceives its Medicaid inpatient hospital access payment due for the applicable quarter underSection 26-36a-205.

Enacted by Chapter 179, 2010 General Session