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5160:1-1-55.1 - Medicaid: authorized representative responsibilities. (Rescind/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jan 13, 2017
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has rescinded Rule 5160:1-1-55.1 regarding authorized representative responsibilities. This rule, which governed how authorized representatives could act on behalf of Medicaid beneficiaries, was officially rescinded effective January 13, 2017.
Action Required
No immediate action required for billing teams as this is a historical rescission from 2017. However, verify that current billing practices for Ohio Medicaid patients with authorized representatives follow the most current Ohio Medicaid guidelines rather than this rescinded rule.