1. (a) Payment of nursing facility services shall be determined in accordance with 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(13)(A) and any other applicable federal statutes or regulations governing such payments.
2. (b) The office may not require a provider to submit non-Medicaid revenue information in the provider's annual historical financial report. Non-Medicaid revenue information obtained by Medicaid auditors in the course of their audits may not be used for public reporting purposes.

3. (c) The office may only request complete balance sheet data that applies directly to the provider's facility. Complete balance sheet data acquired by the office under this subsection:

   1. (1) is confidential; and

   2. (2) may only be disclosed:

      1. (A) in the aggregate; or

      2. (B) for an individual facility;

         if the office removes all non-Medicaid data.

4. (d) The office of the secretary shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement the reimbursement system required by this section.

   [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-17.6(b).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.152-1995, SEC.11; P.L.257-1996, SEC.10; P.L.126-1998, SEC.3; P.L.160-2001, SEC.2.