Instructions for Enrollment and Payment for Services Rendered During the Hurricane Irma Disaster

The purpose of this alert is to provide detail on how to implement the 9/8/17 provider alert, Guidance to All Providers Regarding Provision of Services During Hurricane Irma: This Guidance Applies for Both Fee-For-Service and Managed Care Providers. The Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency) will ensure reimbursement for services provided in good faith to eligible Florida Medicaid recipients during the Hurricane Irma disaster grace period. The Agency’s Hurricane Irma disaster grace period is from 9/7/17 through 9/21/17. Section I of this alert provides updated policy guidance and applies to services rendered through both the fee-for-service (FFS) delivery system and the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) program, unless otherwise stated. Section II of this alert provides reimbursement/payment guidance and applies to services rendered in the FFS delivery system, unless otherwise specified.