SECTION 317:30-5-1088. I/T/U provider participation requirements  


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  • (a)   I/T/US must directly employ the services of legally credentialed professional staff that are authorized within their scope of practice under state law to provide the services for which claims are submitted to SoonerCare; or I/T/U Physicians may meet all requirements for employment by the Federal Government as a physician and be employed by the Federal Government in an IHS facility or affiliated with a 638 Tribal Facility.
    (b)   The facility is required to contract with OHCA all professional staff employed by the I/T/U. Participating I/T/Us are required to submit contracts for all practitioners working within the facility via Oklahoma's Electronic Provider Enrollment (EPE) web-based system. The reimbursement for services rendered at or on behalf of the I/T/U will be made to the facility.
    (c)   Only professional staff listed as eligible providers in OAC 317:30-5 are recognized by OHCA.
[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 2575, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 2698, eff 7-25-08; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 837, eff 9-1-16]