California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14105.22

WIC § 14105.22 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the department develop reimbursement rates for clinical laboratory or laboratory services that are comparable to the payment amounts received from other payers for clinical laboratory or laboratory services. Development of these rates will enable the department to reimburse clinical laboratory or laboratory service providers in compliance with state and federal law.

(2)(A) The requirements specified in subdivision (a) of Section 51501 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations shall not apply to laboratory providers reimbursed under the new rate methodology developed for clinical laboratories or laboratory services pursuant to this subdivision.

(B)In addition to subparagraph (A), laboratory providers reimbursed under any payment reductions implemented pursuant to this section shall not be subject to the requirements specified in subdivision (a) of Section 51501 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations until July 1, 2015.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 28, Sec. 162. (SB 1380) Effective January 1, 2023.