State Plan Amendments (SPAs)

The documents listed below are amendments to Medicaid's state plan and have been submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for approval. Please keep in mind that these amendments are in Draft form only.

The following is a definition of status terms:

Approved - accepted by CMS
Off the Clock - CMS and DMS have agreed to let DMS resolve significant issues that would go beyond the 90-day clock.
Pending - amendment has been submitted to CMS and is under review for approval.

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SPA #	Title	Status
06-001	Four Prescription Per Month Limit	Approved
06-002	DRG Supplemental Payments	Off the Clock
06-003	Buy In	Approved
06-004	Local Government Supplemental Payments	Off the Clock
06-005	State Owned Academic Medical Center Physician Supplement	Off the Clock
06-006	Global Choices	Approved
06-007	Global Choices	Approved
06-008	Transportation	Approved
06-009	Treatment of Medical Expenses During a Period of Ineligibility	Approved
06-010	Family, Comprehensive and Optimum Choices	Approved
06-011	Change in Commissioner and Signature Authority	Approved
06-012	Kentucky Health Choices Clarification	Off the Clock
06-013	Reimbursement for Physician Services	Off the Clock
06-014	Transfer of Assets	Approved
06-015	Basic Homecare Services	Off the Clock
06-016	Behavior Pharmacy Management Program	Pending
07-001	Kentucky Health Choices Clarification	Pending
07-002	Employee Education About False Claims Recovery	Pending
07-003	Parent Choice	Pending
07-004	NF Brain Injury Unit Rate Increase	Approved
07-006	Change in Commissioner and Signature Authority	Approved
07-007	Physician Reimbursement	Pending
07-008	Dental Upper Limit Increase for Children	Pending
07-009	Medicaid Works	Pending
07-010	Inpatient Reimbursement	Pending

	Contact Information
	For an official copy of the SPA's listed below, contact the: Department for Medicaid Services Division of Administration and Financial Management 275 E. Main Street 6 W-C Frankfort, KY 40621 (502) 564-6204 Contact us by email: CHFS DMS Webmaster

Last Updated 3/28/2008

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