Okla. Admin. Code § 317:2-1-13

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 317:2-1-13 - Appeal to the chief executive officer

(a) The Oklahoma Health Care Authority offers approximately forty (40) different types of administrative appeals. Some of the appeals are appealable to the chief executive officer (CEO) and some are not. The following appeals are subject to further review upon timely submission of a request for CEO appeal and may be reviewed by the CEO, or his or her designated independent administrative law judge (ALJ), following the decision of the OHCA ALJ:

(1) Appeals under Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 317:2-1-2(d)(1)(A) to (d)(1)(H), with the exception of subsection (d)(1)(E); and

(2) Appeals under OAC 317:2-1-2(d)(2)(A) to (d)(2)(I), with the exceptions of subsections (d)(2)(D),(E),(F),(G), and (I).

(b) Appeals to the CEO must be filed with the OHCA within thirty (30) days of the date of the Order, or decision by OHCA.

(c) No new evidence may be presented to the CEO.

(d) Appeals to the CEO under (a) of this Section may be filed by the provider, member, or agency. The CEO will ordinarily render decisions within sixty (60) days of the receipt of the appeal.

(e) The CEO may only designate an independent ALJ at another state agency, as established in the Oklahoma State Medicaid Plan and approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to review a CEO appeal.

Okla. Admin. Code § 317:2-1-13

Added at 23 Ok Reg 761, eff 3-9-06 (emergency); Added at 23 Ok Reg 2430, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 3020, eff 7-21-09 (emergency); Amended at 27 Ok Reg 925, eff 5-13-10; Amended at 28 Ok Reg 259, eff 11-15-10 (emergency); Amended at 28 Ok Reg 1376, eff 6-25-11

Amended by Oklahome Register, Volume 33, Issue 23, August 15, 2016, eff. 9/1/2016

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 36, Issue 21, July 15, 2019, eff. 9/1/2019

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff. 9/14/2020

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 38, Issue 23, August 16, 2021, eff. 9/1/2021

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 10, February 1, 2022, eff. 12/21/2021

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff. 9/12/2022