Ohio Code 5165.524 – Final payment withheld pending receipt of cost reports
The department of medicaid may not provide an exiting operator final payment under the medicaid program until the department receives all properly completed cost reports the exiting operator is required to file under sections 5165.10 and 5165.522 of the Revised Code.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 5165.524
- Exiting operator: means any of the following:
(1) An operator that will cease to be the operator of a nursing facility on the effective date of a change of operator;
(2) An operator that will cease to be the operator of a nursing facility on the effective date of a facility closure;
(3) An operator of a nursing facility that is undergoing or has undergone a voluntary withdrawal of participation;
(4) An operator of a nursing facility that is undergoing or has undergone an involuntary termination. See Ohio Code 5165.01
- Operator: means the person or government entity responsible for the daily operating and management decisions for a nursing facility. See Ohio Code 5165.01