Section 5160-8-41 - Services provided by a dietitian(A) Providers. (1) Rendering providers. The following practitioners, defined in Chapter 4759. of the Revised Code, may enroll in medicaid as eligible providers of dietitian services: (a) A licensed dietitian; and(b) A registered dietitian.(2) Billing ("pay-to") providers. The following eligible providers may receive medicaid payment for submitting a claim for a covered service on behalf of a rendering provider:(a) An independent licensed dietitian;(b) An independent registered dietitian;(c) A professional medical group;(d) An ambulatory health care clinic; or(e) A federally qualified health center (FQHC) or rural health clinic (RHC).(B) Coverage. Payment may be made for the following services provided by a dietitian: (1) Medical nutrition therapy services specified in "Current Procedural Terminology," published by the American medical association (AMA), http://www.ama-assn.org; and(2) Lactation counseling services.(C) Claim payment.(1) Payment for a covered service provided by a dietitian in an FQHC site or RHC site is determined in accordance with Chapter 5160-28 of the Administrative Code.(2) Payment for a covered service provided by a dietitian in a setting other than an FQHC site or RHC site is the lesser of the submitted charge or the amount shown in appendix DD to rule 5160-1-60 of the Administrative Code. Replaces: 5160-8-41
Ohio Admin. Code 5160-8-41
Effective: 7/1/2021
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 07/01/2026
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5164.02
Rule Amplifies: 5164.02
Prior Effective Dates: 05/08/2016