Section 152.35 - Insufficient funds(a)Adjustments by a PCIP to eliminate a deficit. In the event that a PCIP determines, based on actual and projected enrollment and claims data, that its allocated funds are insufficient to cover projected PCIP expenses, the PCIP shall report such insufficiency to HHS, and identify and implement necessary adjustments to eliminate such deficit, subject to HHS approval.(b)Adjustment by the Secretary. If the Secretary estimates that aggregate amounts available for PCIP expenses will be less than the actual amount of expenses, HHS reserves the right to make such adjustments as are necessary to eliminate such deficit.(c)Payment rates for covered services furnished beginning June 15, 2013 to enrollees in the PCIP administered by HHS.(1) Covered services furnished under the prescription drug, organ/tissue transplant, dialysis and durable medical equipment benefits will be paid at the payment rates that are in effect on June 15, 2013.(2) With respect to all other covered services, the payment rates will be-(i) 100 percent of Medicare payment rates; or(ii) Where Medicare payment rates cannot be implemented by the federally-administered PCIP, 50 percent of billed charges or a rate using a relative value scale pricing methodology.75 FR 45029, July 30, 2010, as amended at 78 FR 30226, May 22, 2013