Illinois § 5-5g

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-5g, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-5g.

Long-term care patient; resident status. Long-term care providers shall submit all changes in resident status, including, but not limited to, death, discharge, changes in patient credit, third party liability, and Medicare coverage, to the Department through the Medical Electronic Data Interchange System, the Recipient Eligibility Verification System, or the Electronic Data Interchange System established under 89 Ill. Adm. Code 140.55(b) in compliance with the schedule below: (1) 15 calendar days after a resident's death; (2) 15 calendar days after a resident's discharge; (3) 45 calendar days after being informed of a change in the resident's income; (4) 45 calendar days after being informed of a change in a resident's third party liability; (5) 45 calendar days after a resident's move to exceptional care services; and (6) 45 calendar days after a resident's need for services requiring reimbursement under the ventilator or traumatic brain injury enhanced rate. (Source: P.A. 100-665, eff. 8-2-18.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5-5g

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-5g cover?

Section 5-5g is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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