HF 210

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/15/2023 11:35am

A bill for an act
relating to human services; providing separate medical assistance reimbursement
for long-acting reversible contraceptives; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022,
section 256.969, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256.969, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 31. new text end

new text begin Long-acting reversible contraceptives. new text end

new text begin (a) The commissioner must provide
separate reimbursement to hospitals for long-acting reversible contraceptives provided
immediately postpartum in the inpatient hospital setting. This payment must be in addition
to the diagnostic related group reimbursement for labor and delivery.
new text end

new text begin (b) The commissioner must require managed care and county-based purchasing plans
to comply with this subdivision when providing services to medical assistance enrollees.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective January 1, 2024.
new text end