New York State Education Department (NYSED)
Preschool/School Supportive Health Services Program (SSHSP)
Medicaid in Education
Issue #19-02
To: | All SSHSP Medicaid Providers |
From: | NYS DOH OHIP SSHSP & NYSED Medicaid in Education Unit |
Date: | June 6, 2019 |
Subject: | Claiming Window for SSHSP Medicaid Claims |
The purpose of this Alert is to inform SSHSP providers of a change to the SSHSP claiming window. Effective September 5, 2019, the SSHSP claiming window will change from 21 months to 15 months from the date of service. The last eMedNY cycle the 21-month billing window will be in place for is 2194 (9/4/19).
SSHSP providers are authorized to use delay reason code 3 for initial submission of claims that are submitted more than 90 days, but no more than 15 months after the date of service.
The latest service date to be accepted for these cycles as shown in the table below.
CSC Cycle # | START DATE | END DATE | Latest Service Date that will be Accepted for this Cycle |
DOH Check Date | DOH Check Release Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2193 | 08-22-2019 | 08-28-2019 | 11-23-2017 | 09-02-2019 | 09-18-2019 |
2194 | 08-29-2019 | 09-04-2019 | 11-30-2017 | 09-09-2019 | 09-25-2019 |
2195 | 09-05-2019 | 09-11-2019 | 06-04-2018 | 09-16-2019 | 10-02-2019 |
2196 | 09-12-2019 | 09-18-2019 | 06-11-2018 | 09-23-2019 | 10-09-2019 |
2197 | 09-19-2019 | 09-25-2019 | 06-18-2018 | 09-30-2019 | 10-16-2019 |
2198 | 09-26-2019 | 10-02-2019 | 06-25-2018 | 10-07-2019 | 10-23-2019 |
If you have any questions or comments regarding this Alert, please contact the NYS Department of Health at (518) 473-2160 or sshsp@health.ny.gov, the NYS Education Department, Medicaid Unit at medined@nysed.gov, or your local Regional Technical Support and Assistance Contact.