29-I Health Facility (VFCA transition)
Enrollment
- Foster Care Eligibility for Enrollment in Mainstream Medicaid Care Checklist - Updated September 2021 (PDF)
Webinars and Technical Assistance
Webinars
- Transition of Children placed in Foster care and NYS Public Health Law Article 29-I Health Facility Services into Medicaid Managed Care Overview - July 2021 (PDF)
- Billing for Article 29-I Core and Other Limited Health-Related Services Office Hour - February 10, 2021 (PDF)
- Voluntary Foster Care Agencies Managed Care Transition (Transition Rates) Webinar - October 11, 12, 2018 (PDF)
- Article 29-I Health Facilities Licensure May 2018 - May 18, 2018 (PDF)
- Annual Council of Family and Child Care Agencies Conference - May 2, 2018 (PDF)
- Foundations in Essential Medicaid Managed Care Business and Operations Practices - led by Health Management Associates offered in New York City (7/24/15), Buffalo (7/28/15), and Albany (7/30/15)
Technical Assistance
- VFCA, LDSS, MCO, and OCFS Contacts - September 23, 2022 (XLSX)
- Plan-specific Contact Information (External Link)
- Plan-specific UM Grid for 29-I OLHRS (External Link)
29-I Health Facility Guidance
- Article 29-I VFCA Health Facilities License Guidelines Final Draft - December 2022 (PDF)
- Guide to Edits included in the Article 29-I Health Facilities License Guidelines - December Update (PDF)
- Transition of Children Placed in Foster Care and NYS Public Health Law Article 29-I Health Facility Services into Medicaid Managed Care Version 2.2 - May 2022 (PDF)
- 29-I Health Facility FAQ - UPDATE - October 2022 (PDF)
- 29-I Health Facility Transmittal Form and Instructions - January 2023 (PDF)
- SPA 21-03 Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) - Approved June 4, 2021 (PDF)
- Foster Care Transmittals Template May 15 Through June 30 - May 2021 (XLSX)
- Court Ordered and Mandated Service Attestation for Provision of Court Ordered or Mandated Medical Care - May 31, 2021 (PDF)
29-I Health Facility Rates and Billing Guidance
- Notification of Updated Children's Services Rate Sheets - (Web) - (PDF) - November 14, 2022
- Notification of Continuation of the 25% Rate Adjustment and 2022-2023 Budget Actions - (Web) - (PDF) - September 28, 2022
- Notification to 29-I VFCAs Regarding the Waived Requirement to Receive a TPHI Denial Prior to Billing for Services Provided to Children/Youth in Foster Care - August 16, 2022 (PDF)
- New York Medicaid Program 29-I Health Facility BILLING GUIDANCE Version 2022-3 - August 2022 (PDF)
- Guide to Edits: New York Medicaid Program 29-I Health Facility BILLING GUIDANCE Version 2022-3 - August 2022 (PDF)
- 29-I Health Facility Core Limited Health Services (Per Diem) Rates - October 18, 2022 (PDF)
- Update to Billing for TB and Interpretation Services to Medicaid Managed Care Plans - January 2022 (PDF)
- Notification to Medicaid Managed Care Plans (MMCPs) Regarding Resolution of System Configuration Issues for Passthrough Payments - UPDATE - December 21, 2021 (PDF)
- Notification to Medicaid Managed Care Plans (MMCPs) Regarding Resolution of System Configuration Issues for Passthrough Payments - November 2021 (PDF)
- Notification to Medicaid Managed Care Plans (MMCPs) regarding Step-down agency pass through rates for 29-I Health Facilities - August 11, 2021
- Notification to 29-I Health Facilities and Medicaid Managed Care Plans (MMCPs) Regarding Interpreter Services and TB Testing - July 26, 2021 (PDF)
- 29-I Health Facility Other Limited Health Related Services Fee Schedule - April 2022
Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD)
Local Department of Social Services (LDSS) Resources
- 21 OHIP ADM-03: Transition of Children Placed in Foster Care and NYS Public Health Law Article 29-I Health Facility Services into Medicaid Managed Care - October 2021 (PDF)
- Foster Care Transition to Medicaid Managed Care FAQ for the LDSS - July 2021 (PDF)
- Transition of Children placed in Foster care and NYS Public Health Law Article 29-I Health Facility Services into Medicaid Managed Care Presentation for LDSS - June 8, 2021 (PDF)
- Transition of Children placed in Foster care and NYS Public Health Law Article 29-I Health Facility Services into Medicaid Managed Care Q&A Session for LDSS - June 15, 2021(PDF)
Plan Network Provider Education Letter
- Amida Care (PDF)
- CDPHP (PDF)
- Emblem (PDF)
- Excellus (PDF)
- Fidelis (PDF)
- Healthfirst (PDF)
- Healthnow BCBS of Western NY (PDF)
- Healthplus Empire BCBS (PDF)
- Independent Health (PDF)
- MetroPlus (PDF)
- Molina (PDF)
- MVP (PDF)
- United Healthcare (PDF)
- VNSNY (PDF)
Archive
VFCA Grant Funding Opportunity: Managed Care Readiness - February 23, 2016
Non Medicaid Per Diem VFCA Follow-up Webinar: Managed Care Readiness Funds, February 23, 2016
Data Collection Activities
Empire Health Advisors (EHA)- Transition of Children in Foster Care in New York into Medicaid Managed Care - November 3, 2015 (PDF)
