S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-88.2.Guidelines

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-88.2.Guidelines - for charging for maternal and child health services

(a) The total charge for a clinic visit for maternity services shall be the amount allowed by the Medicaid payment schedule including any co-payment authorized by the Medicaid program. This is in conformity with the expressed intent of the General Assembly that a uniform reimbursement schedule for state agencies for medical services be followed.

(b) The maximum total charge for any one patient during any one pregnancy and the related postpartum period shall be $100.

(c) The charge for a clinic visit and the maximum total charge shall be scaled down for persons with family income less than 250% of poverty as follows: Below 185% poverty--no charge; 185-200%--25% of charges; 200-225%--50% of charges; and 225-250%--75%.

(d) There will be no charge for child health services.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-88.2.Guidelines

Added by State Register Volume 6, Issue No. 12, eff December 24, 1982.