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5160-11-05 - Laboratory specimens sent to the Ohio department of health (ODH) state laboratories. (Rescind/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Medical Policy
Effective date
Apr 1, 2016
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has rescinded Rule 5160-11-05 regarding laboratory specimens sent to Ohio Department of Health state laboratories. This rule, which was previously effective April 1, 2016, has been officially removed from the regulations.
Action Required
No immediate action required. This is a rescission of an existing rule that was already in effect since 2016. Billing teams should note that any previous guidance related to ODH laboratory specimen billing under this specific rule number is no longer officially codified, though current billing practices may remain unchanged.