Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 56321

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 56321 - Capitation Payment Rates Determination

(a) The Department shall determine capitation payment rates annually by actuarial methods.

(b) The rates shall not exceed actuarially equivalent Medi-Cal fee-for-service costs. These costs shall be determined by viewing the total services at risk and requirements, including administration, provided under this chapter by a PCCM plan as though the same services and requirements, including administration, were reimbursable under Chapter 3 commencing with section 51001.

(c) The rates shall be effective for one year beginning the first day of July each year.

(1) In the event that payment of new rates is delayed beyond the first day of July, continued payment of the rate in effect shall be an interim payment only.

(2) Final payment shall be:

(A) Adjusted by increase or decrease to the level of the new rates.

(B) Effective as of the first day of July.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 56321

1. New section filed 3-9-90 as an emergency; operative 3-9-90 (Register 90, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 7-9-90.
2. New section refiled 7-9-90 as an emergency; operative 7-9-90 (Register 90, No. 35). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on 11-6-90.
3. Request to readopt section on an emergency basis pursuant to Government Code section 11346.1 granted and filed 11-6-90 as an emergency; operative 11-6-90 (Register 91, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-6-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-6-90 order transmitted to OAL 2-22-91; disapproved by OAL on 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18).
5. New section filed 3-25-91 as an emergency; operative 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-23-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-25-91 order transmitted to OAL 7-19-91 and filed 8-19-91 (Register 92, No. 1).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 14105 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 14088.16, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. New section filed 3-9-90 as an emergency; operative 3-9-90 (Register 90, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 7-9-90.
2. New section refiled 7-9-90 as an emergency; operative 7-9-90 (Register 90, No. 35). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on 11-6-90.
3. Request to readopt section on an emergency basis pursuant to Government Code section 11346.1 granted and filed 11-6-90 as an emergency; operative 11-6-90 (Register 91, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-6-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-6-90 order transmitted to OAL 2-22-91; disapproved by OAL on 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18).
5. New section filed 3-25-91 as an emergency; operative 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-23-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-25-91 order transmitted to OAL 7-19-91 and filed 8-19-91 (Register 92, No. 1).