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317:30-5-42.4. Clinic/treatment room services; urgent care

[Issued 12-01-06]

(a) An outpatient hospital clinic is a non-emergency service providing diagnostic, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services on a scheduled basis.

(b) Urgent care payment is made for services provided in non-emergency clinics operated by a hospital. This payment does not include the professional charges of the treating physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or charges for diagnostic testing. A facility charge is also allowed when drug and/or blood are administered outpatient.

(c) Urgent Care services will not require a referral for SoonerCare Choice members however other claims will deny without a referral.

(d) Adults are limited to four clinic visits per month.

Disclaimer. The OHCA rules found on this Web site are unofficial. The official rules are published by the Oklahoma Secretary of State Office of Administrative Rules as Title 317 of the Oklahoma Administrative Code. To order an official copy of these rules, contact the Office of Administrative Rules at (405) 521-4911.

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