SECTION 317:30-5-556. Eligible providers  


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  • (a)   A home health agency that desires to be reimbursed by SoonerCare for private duty nursing (PDN) must meet the following requirements prior to providing services to eligible SoonerCare members:
    (1)   The agency must be fully contracted with OHCA as a provider; and,
    (2)   The agency must meet the requirements of Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 317:30-5-545, and it must be licensed by the Oklahoma State Health Department (OSDH) as a home care agency.
    (b)   The provider of PDN services, within the agency, must be a licensed practical nurse or a registered nurse who is currently licensed and in good standing in the state in which services are provided.
[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 33, eff 8-1-05 (emergency); Added at 23 Ok Reg 1364, eff 5-25-06; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 333, eff 12-1-06 (emergency); Amended at 24 Ok Reg 930, eff 5-11-07; Amended at 28 Ok Reg 14, eff 8-13-10 (emergency); Amended at 28 Ok Reg 1429, eff 6-25-11; Amended at 37 Ok Reg 1605, eff 9-14-20]