LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2017 TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2373 by Miller (Relating to the period for filing a claim for reimbursement for certain ancillary services under the Medicaid program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to allow providers to file Medicaid claims for ancillary services, provided to recipients who are homebound or who reside in a nursing facility, up to 270 days from the date the service was provided. The executive commissioner of HHSC would be required to adopt any rules necessary to implement the bill by January 1, 2018.According to HHSC, there would be some administrative and technology costs associated with the provisions of the bill, but it is assumed that they can be absorbed within HHSC's existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: UP, LR, KCA, RGU
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 29, 2017
TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2373 by Miller (Relating to the period for filing a claim for reimbursement for certain ancillary services under the Medicaid program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2373 by Miller (Relating to the period for filing a claim for reimbursement for certain ancillary services under the Medicaid program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2373 by Miller (Relating to the period for filing a claim for reimbursement for certain ancillary services under the Medicaid program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB2373 by Miller (Relating to the period for filing a claim for reimbursement for certain ancillary services under the Medicaid program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to allow providers to file Medicaid claims for ancillary services, provided to recipients who are homebound or who reside in a nursing facility, up to 270 days from the date the service was provided. The executive commissioner of HHSC would be required to adopt any rules necessary to implement the bill by January 1, 2018.According to HHSC, there would be some administrative and technology costs associated with the provisions of the bill, but it is assumed that they can be absorbed within HHSC's existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 529 Health and Human Services Commission
529 Health and Human Services Commission
LBB Staff: UP, LR, KCA, RGU
UP, LR, KCA, RGU