Each hospital that is not solely a psychiatric hospital must submit to the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) annually a survey concerning obstetric (OB) services provided by the hospital, and a form concerning the Medicaid Inpatient Utilization Rate (MIUR). Each hospital that qualifies as a Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1396r-4 must submit annually a form concerning the Low-Income Utilization Rate (LIUR) of the hospital, and a report of the Uncompensated Care Costs (UCC) of the hospital.
Each hospital that is not solely a psychiatric hospital (regardless of eligibility for DSH)
Annually. The Division will notify each hospital of the date on which the hospital must submit the required documents.
For a DSH Submission Timeline regarding the OB/MIUR/LIUR/UCC please visit: RatesSupplementalPymtDSHELIG (nv.gov)
OB, MIUR, LIUR, & UCC surveys should be submitted electronically to DHCFP using DocuSign.
Primary DSH Contact:
Gina Callister
Management Analyst III
Supplemental Payment Programs Development & Analysis
gcallister@dhcfp.nv.gov
Backup DSH Contact:
Christina Borino
Management Analyst III
Reimbursement, Analysis & Payment
cborino@dhcfp.nv.gov
Secure FTP Site Contact:
Ashley Mager
Management Analyst I
Supplemental Reimbursement Unit
ashley.mager@dhcfp.nv.gov
NAC 422.085 Certain hospitals required to submit to Division certain information annually. (NRS 422.390)
1. On or before the dates prescribed by the Division pursuant to subsection 2:
(a) Each hospital that is not solely a psychiatric hospital or other type of mental health facility shall complete and submit to the Division annually:
(1) A survey prescribed by the Division concerning obstetric services provided by the hospital; and
(2) A form prescribed by the Division concerning the Medicaid inpatient utilization rate of the hospital.
(b) Each hospital that qualifies as a disproportionate share hospital pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1396r-4 shall complete and submit to the Division annually:
(1) A form prescribed by the Division concerning the low-income utilization rate of the hospital; and
(2) A report of the uncompensated care costs of the hospital.
2. The Division will notify each hospital of the date on which the hospital must submit the documents required pursuant to subsection 1.
3. As used in this section:
(a) “Low-income utilization rate” has the meaning ascribed to it in 42 U.S.C. § 1396r-4(b)(3).
(b) “Medicaid inpatient utilization rate” has the meaning ascribed to it in 42 U.S.C. § 1396r-4(b)(2).
(c) “Psychiatric hospital” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0165.
(Added to NAC by Div. of Health Care Fin. & Policy by R086-13, eff. 12-22-2014)
For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding the OB/MIUR/LIUR/UCC please visit: RAPDSHELIGFAQ (nv.gov)
For DSH Eligibility Information regarding the OB/MIUR/LIUR/UCC please visit: RatesSupplementalPymtDSHELIG (nv.gov).
Originating Regulations: R086-13A (2014)
