Louisiana Administrative Code

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1739.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1741.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1743.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.2801.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.2803.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.2811.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.2805.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.2807.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.2809.

A. The requirements of this Subchapter apply to owners or operators who store or treat hazardous waste in units designed and operated under LAC 33:V.4703. The owner or operator is not subject to the definition of land disposal in RCRA Section 3004(k) provided that the unit: 1. is…

A. All containment buildings must comply with the following design standards: 1. the containment building must be completely enclosed with a floor, walls, and a roof to prevent exposure to the elements, (e.g., precipitation, wind, run-on) and to ensure containment of managed wast…

A. At closure of a containment building, the owner or operator must remove or decontaminate all waste residues, contaminated containment system components (liners, etc.), contaminated subsoils, and structures and equipment contaminated with waste and leachate and manage them as h…

A. The requirements of this Subchapter apply to owners or operators who store munitions and explosive hazardous wastes, except as LAC 33:V.4301 provides otherwise. [NOTE: Depending on explosive hazards, hazardous waste munitions and explosives may also be managed in other types o…

A. Hazardous waste munitions and explosives storage units must be designed and operated with containment systems, controls, and monitoring that: 1. minimize the potential for detonation or other means of release of hazardous waste, hazardous constituents, hazardous decomposition …

A. At closure of a magazine or unit that stored hazardous waste under this Subchapter, the owner or operator must remove or decontaminate all waste residues, contaminated containment system components, contaminated subsoils, and structures and equipment contaminated with waste an…

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1747.

A. As used in this Subchapter, all terms shall have the meanings given to them in LAC 33:V.1703.

A. Owners or operators of facilities existing on December 6, 1996, and subject to Subchapters H, I, and J of this Chapter shall meet the following requirements. 1. Install and begin operation of control equipment or waste management units required to comply with this Subchapter a…

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1751.

A. Waste Determination Procedures to Determine Average Volatile Organic (VO) Concentration of a Hazardous Waste at the Point of Waste Origination 1. An owner or operator shall determine the average VO concentration at the point of waste origination for each hazardous waste placed…

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1755.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1757.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1759.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1761.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1763.

A. Interim status facilities are subject to the requirements of LAC 33:V.1765.

A. Whenever possible, (LA WIC) intake procedures shall be combined with intake procedures from other health programs and/or services administered by state and local agencies. Such merging may include verification procedures, certification interviews, and income computations. 1. A…

A. To be certified as eligible for LA WIC, applicants shall: 1. reside within the jurisdiction of the state, however, length of residency is not an eligibility requirement; 2. meet the income requirement as described in Subsection B of this Section; and 3. meet nutritional risk c…

A. When LA WIC is not serving its maximum caseload, LA WIC may accept applications, and make eligibility determinations. Applicants shall be notified of the decisions made, and if enrolled, will be issued WIC benefits. These actions shall be accomplished within the timeframes set…

A. WIC benefits shall be based upon certifications established in accordance with the following timeframes. 1. Pregnant women shall be certified for the duration of their pregnancy and for up to six weeks postpartum. 2. Postpartum women shall be certified for up to six months pos…

A. WIC Participant Rights and Responsibilities. All applicants shall read or have read to them the programs’ rights and responsibilities statement, including the restriction of dual participation in the program. After reviewing the statement, all applicants shall sign attesting t…

A. Prosthetic/Orthotic Appliances 1. The carrier/self-insured employer will pay only for those orthotic or prosthetic devices prescribed by an authorized physician for a recognized occupational injury or illness. The device must be described in commonly recognized language in acc…

A. Occasionally, there may be a workers' compensation claim where the HCPCS code either does not appear on the Schedule of Maximum Allowances or is designated as "By Report (BR)." In these instances where medical necessity has been documented, the carrier/self-insured employer sh…

A. In general, only those equipment items listed in the section of this manual entitled "Maximum Allowances" will be reimbursed. The use of otherwise unlisted HCPCS codes may be covered when medical necessity is documented.

A. In addition to the HCFA 1500 Form, the completed Medical Certification Form (LDOL-WC-3002) must be submitted for all initial claims either rental or purchase. B. DME 3002 Form durable medical equipment certification this form must be completed by the physician prescribing the …

A. This maximum allowable reimbursement schedule provides the basis for identification of prosthetic and orthopedic equipment reimbursable to providers. the coding system used is the health care financing administration common procedure coding system (HCPCS). No other coding meth…

A. Providers shall be reimbursed according to the established fee schedule or billed charges, whichever is the lesser. B. Reimbursement for laboratory services shall not exceed 100 percent of the current year’s Medicare fee. C. For newly added laboratory services, the Medicaid fe…

A. With the exception of payment for physician services, Medicaid reimbursement for hospice care is made at one of four predetermined rates, as detailed in §4305, for each day in which a Medicaid recipient is under the care of the hospice. The four rates are prospective rates; th…

A. Routine Home Care. The routine home care rate is paid for each day the patient is under the care of the hospice and not receiving one of the other categories of hospice care. This rate is paid without regard to the volume or intensity of routine home care services provided on …

A. Reimbursement for hospice services is made to a designated hospice provider based on the Medicaid rates published annually in a memorandum issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Center for Medicaid and CHIP…

A. Pursuant to Section 1902(a)(13)(B) of the Social Security Act, an additional amount will be paid to hospice providers for routine home care and continuous home care to take into account the room and board furnished by a long term care facility for a Medicaid recipient: 1. who …

A. Payments to a hospice for inpatient care are limited according to the number of days of inpatient care furnished to Medicaid patients. 1. A hospice cap period is a 12-month period beginning November 1 of each year and ending October 31 of the following year. 2. Once each year …

A. For dually eligible recipients for whom Medicare is the primary payer for hospice services, Medicaid will also provide for payment of any coinsurance amounts imposed under 1813(a)(4) of the Social Security Act. 1. Drugs and Biologicals. The coinsurance amount for each prescrip…

A. Any covered Medicaid services not related to the treatment of the terminal condition for which hospice care was elected, that are provided during a hospice election period, are billed to the bureau for non-hospice Medicaid payment. Prior authorization is required for any cover…

A. Reimbursement for life-prolonging treatments is separate from hospice payments and is made to the providers furnishing the services.

A. This reimbursement methodology applies to radiology services including portable x-ray and radiation therapy center services. B. Providers shall be reimbursed according to the established fee schedule or billed charges, whichever is the lesser amount. C. Effective for dates of …

A. General. Words and phrases shall be read with their context and the specific section of law to which they are applicable. They shall be construed according to the common usage of the language. Technical words and phrases, and such others as may have acquired a peculiar meaning…