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Latest on 1135/1115(a) Waivers, Appendix K Plans
Combined
GA Appendix K - Retainer Payments
CMS
Approval Letter - Appendix K, Retainer Payments
Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0006
Appendix K Emergency Preparedness Plans Approved
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Appendix K Telehealth Amendment Approved by CMS
Appendix K Amendment Withdrawn
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(0112, 4170; 0323, 0175) Appendix K Approved by CMS
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(0323, 0175) Appendix K 3.26.2021
GA
(0323, 0175) Appendix K 3.26.2021 Approved by CMS
GAAppendixK
ED.ICWP.change.2.23.21 Withdrawn
Approved 1135 Waiver
1135 Medicaid Waiver Approved DCH Press Release
Gov. Kemp, DCH Announce Approval of 1135 Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® Waiver
Updated
Provision - Prior Authorization Modification/Suspension (April 14, 2020)
CMS Submissions
Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® Providers and Members: Sections 1135 and 1115(a), Appendix K Plans Submitted to CMS (Click link to read full submissions)
Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® Providers and Members: Section 1135 Waivers to CMS
Telehealth Guidance
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Telehealth Billing Guidance (April 13, 2020)
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Telehealth Guidance to All Providers
Telehealth
guidance for Medicaid/PeachCare for Kids®/Fee-for-service Providers
Billing Guidance for Alternative Off-Site Locations
Billing
Guidance for Hospitals and Physicians Using Alternative Off-Site Locations for Treatment
Nursing Guidance
Nursing Homes
February 7 Memo - Suspension of 2019 Cost Report Audits
Pharmacy and Prescribers
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Message for Georgia Medicaid Prescribers and Pharmacy Managers
Durable Medical Equipment
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Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Guidance
Medication
Assisted Treatment Guidance for Take-Home Medication and Telehealth
CMS Guidance
Governor Kemp and the Georgia Health Care Association issued a joint statement on March 16, 2020 with new guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
More Information
To learn more about COVID-19 ("Coronavirus"), Georgia Medicaid members and providers should visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Georgia Department of Public Health websites:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html or https://dph.georgia.gov/novelcoronavirus
Medicaid members and providers can also visit their Care Management Organizations’ (CMOs) websites to find helpful information on COVID-19:
- Amerigroup - https://www.myamerigroup.com/ga/georgia-home.html
- CareSource – https://www.caresource.com/#anchor-covid
- Peach State Health Plan – Information for Members; Information for Providers
- WellCare - http://georgia.wellcare.com/