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OHCA Policies and Rules

317:30-1-2. Authority responsibility; fiscal agent

[Issued 1-05-95]

(a) As the single State Agency, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) administers the medical programs which make available appropriate medical services to eligible individuals through the Title XIX Medicaid Program.  OHCA is directly responsible for administration of the medical programs including development of policy, establishment of payment rates, certain provider hearings, and provider relations.

(b) The Authority contracts with a fiscal agent for operation of the medical claims processing system.  The Fiscal Agent is responsible for processing all medical claims for individuals eligible under the Authority's medical programs and will make payment for services based on established policy and procedures.

Disclaimer. The OHCA rules found on this Web site are unofficial. The official rules are published by the Oklahoma Secretary of State Office of Administrative Rules as Title 317 of the Oklahoma Administrative Code. To order an official copy of these rules, contact the Office of Administrative Rules at (405) 521-4911.