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BadgerCare Plus Updates

2008
  • 1.5 Percent Reimbursement Rate Increase for Home Care Services, August 1, 2008 — 2008-160 or PDF (71 KB)
  • Reminder: Physician Orders Required for Nursing Acts Delegated to Personal Care Workers, July 1, 2008 — 2008-101 or PDF (72 KB)
  • Reminders of Policy Regarding Personal Care Workers Accompanying Members for Medical Diagnosis and Treatment and Requesting Pro Re Nata Time, July 1, 2008 — 2008-100 or PDF (115 KB)
  • Documenting Personal Care Worker Services, 2008-99 or PDF (114 KB)
  • Changes to Coverage of Disposable Medical Supplies Under the BadgerCare Plus Benchmark Plan, May 1, 2008 — 2008-35 or PDF (152 KB)
  • Procedure Code Updates for Durable Medical Equipment, 2/1/08 — 2008-10 or PDF (107 KB)
  • Procedure Code Updates for Disposable Medical Supplies, 2/1/08 — 2008-09 or PDF (113 KB)
2007
  • Durable Medical Equipment Under BadgerCare Plus, 12/1/07 — 2007-103 or PDF (279 KB)
  • Personal Care Services Under BadgerCare Plus, 11/1/07 — 2007-94 or PDF (111 KB)
  • Disposable Medical Supplies Under BadgerCare Plus, 11/1/07 — 2007-89 or PDF (145 KB)
  • Discontinued Procedure Code for Power-Operated Vehicles (Scooters), 8/1/07 — 2007-56 or PDF (28 KB)
  • Change to the UB-04 Paper Claim Form Instructions, 7/1/07 — 2007-49 or PDF (27 KB)
  • Significant Changes to the Personal Care Screening Tool, 5/1/07 — 2007-37 or PDF (592 KB)
  • New UB-04 (CMS 1450) Claim Instructions for Personal Care Services, 2/1/07 — 2007-17 or PDF (217 KB)
  • Wisconsin Medicaid Postpones Mandatory Implementation Date of the Personal Care Screening Tool, 1/01/07 — 2007-04 or PDF (29 KB)
2006
  • Procedure Code Updates for Disposable Medical Supplies, 12/1/06 — 2006-98 or PDF (28 KB)
2005
  • Wisconsin Medicaid Accepts Physicians’ Stamped Signatures from Home Care and Hospice Providers, 2/1/05 — 2005-11 or PDF (100 KB)
  • Additional Option for Submitting Prior Authorization Requests Via the Web, 1/1/05 — 2005-09 or PDF (128 KB)
2004
  • The Wisconsin Medicaid Cost Reporting (WIMCR) Initiative, 8/1/04 — 2004-69 or PDF (106 KB)
  • Wisconsin Medicaid Provides Form to Request Discretionary Waiver of Qualifications for Registered Nurses Supervising Personal Care Workers, 6/1/04 — 2004-45 or PDF (218 KB)
2003
  • Changes to local codes, paper claims, and prior authorization for personal care services as a result of HIPAA, 7/1/03 — 2003-69 or PDF (306 KB)
  • Changes to local codes, paper claims, and prior authorization for disposable medical supplies as a result of HIPAA, 7/1/03 — 2003-51 or PDF (429 KB)
2001
  • Change in requirements for personal care registered nurse visits, 12/1/01 — 2001-45 or PDF (210 KB)
2000
  • Documentation of personal care worker time, 11/1/00 — 2000-54 (PDF, 2,706 KB)
  • Revisions to personal care policies, 11/1/00 — 2000-53 (PDF, 152 KB)
  • Billing personal care for hospice recipients, 11/1/00 — 2000-51 (PDF, 100 KB)
  • Home care coverage determination software for Windows, 9/1/00 — 2000-33 (PDF, 424 KB)

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