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5160-44-11 - Nursing facility-based level of care home and community-based services programs: home delivered meals. (Rescind/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Geriatrics·Specialty Services
Effective date
Jan 1, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has finalized a rescission and replacement of Rule 5160-44-11 regarding home delivered meals for nursing facility-based level of care home and community-based services programs. The rule was simultaneously rescinded and replaced with new provisions effective January 1, 2024.
Action Required
By January 1, 2024: Billing teams serving Ohio Medicaid patients in nursing facility-based level of care programs should review updated Rule 5160-44-11 for any changes to home delivered meals billing requirements. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for clarification on specific billing procedures under the new rule.