HF 1438

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 02/22/2021 02:35pm

A bill for an act
relating to health care; increasing medical assistance reimbursement rate for
administration of COVID-19 vaccine.

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

Section 1. new text begin INCREASE IN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT RATE
FOR COVID-19 VACCINATION ADMINISTRATION.
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new text begin (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.76, the medical assistance
reimbursement rate for administering the COVID-19 vaccination is the Medicare rate for
health care professionals who administer a COVID-19 vaccine to a medical assistance
enrollee in accordance with the professional's scope of practice.
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new text begin (b) This section expires on the last day of the calendar quarter in which the federal public
health emergency for COVID-19 ends.
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