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5160-3-18 - Nursing facilities (NFs): ventilator program. (Amend/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Pulmonology, Critical Care·Medical Policy
Effective date
Dec 31, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has updated Rule 5160-3-18 governing ventilator programs in nursing facilities. This is an amendment to existing regulations that affects billing and coverage requirements for ventilator services provided to Medicaid patients in nursing facility settings.
Action Required
Review updated Ohio Medicaid Rule 5160-3-18 for any changes to ventilator program requirements in nursing facilities. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 if clarification is needed on billing procedures for ventilator services to Medicaid patients in nursing facility settings.