N.J. Admin. Code § 8:31B-3.66

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 8:31B-3.66 - Adjusted admission assessment

(a) A charge of $ 10.00 per adjusted admission, as defined by the American Hospital Association, for each adjusted admission in the most recent complete calendar year shall be assessed annually on a calendar year basis for each general hospital and each specialty heart hospital.

(b) An adjusted admission, as defined by the American Hospital Association, means admissions multiplied by total gross revenue divided by inpatient gross revenue.

(c) In the event that a hospital, which fails to submit the most recent Acute Care Hospital Cost Report due on June 30 of each year, has not submitted that report prior to the Department's calculation of the assessment for the following year, the Department shall use the hospital's most recent assessment, increased by 15 percent, for the calculation of the following year's assessment.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:31B-3.66

Amended by R.1982 d.427, effective 12/6/1982.
See: 14 New Jersey Register 737(a), 14 New Jersey Register 1389(a).
Fee increased from $.50 to $ 1.00.
Amended by R.1983 d.597, effective 12/19/1983.
See: 15 New Jersey Register 1326(a), 15 New Jersey Register 2163(a).
$ 2.00 fee was $ 1.00.
Amended by R.1989 d.472, effective 9/5/1989.
See: 21 New Jersey Register 1606(a), 21 New Jersey Register 2787(a).
Fee changed from $ 2.00 to $ 5.00.
Amended by R.1995 d.507, effective 9/5/1995.
See: 27 New Jersey Register 2148(a), 27 New Jersey Register 3481(a).
Amended by R.2006 d.27, effective 1/17/2006.
See: 37 New Jersey Register 2165(a), 38 New Jersey Register 667(a).
Section was "Health planning fees"; in (a), increased charge from $ 5.00 to $ 10.00, added text to indicate that fees will be assessed on a calendar year basis, substituted "general" for "acute care", and added "specialty heart" preceding "hospitals"; added (c).