Upper Payment Limit FAQs
Are states only required to conduct Upper Payment Limit (UPL) demonstrations for services with approved state plan supplemental payment methodologies?
No, an upper payment limit demonstration considers all Medicaid payments (base and supplemental). States must conduct UPL demonstrations for the applicable services described in State Medicaid Director Letter (SMDL) 13-003 regardless of whether a state makes supplemental payments under the Medicaid state plan for the services.
FAQ ID:92191
Are states required to use the Outpatient Hospital Serves (OPH) Upper Payment Limit (UPL) template to demonstrate the clinical diagnostic laboratory (CDL) services UPL?
No, the template does not include variables to report clinical diagnostic laboratory services.
FAQ ID:92371
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