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5160-3-16.2 - Advance directives for nursing facilities (NFs). (Rescind/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Geriatrics·Medical Policy
Effective date
Oct 3, 2014
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Department of Medicaid has rescinded rule 5160-3-16.2 regarding advance directives for nursing facilities. This rule was formally rescinded effective October 3, 2014, removing specific advance directive requirements that previously applied to nursing facility billing and documentation.
Action Required
No immediate action required for current billing operations as this rescission occurred in 2014. However, billing teams working with Ohio Medicaid nursing facility claims should verify they are not following outdated advance directive documentation requirements from the rescinded rule 5160-3-16.2.