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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 10.21.15.05" title_num="10" subtitle_num="21" chapter_num="15" heading="Billing Procedures.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The provider shall submit the following documents:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A request for payment on a form designated by the Department;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A bill that specifies the:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Name of the emergency evaluee;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Date of service; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Description of service;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>A copy of the current petition for emergency evaluation;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>If the bill is for an examination by a consultant physician, a copy of the consultant physician's evaluation that is signed by the examining consultant physician;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>If the bill is for transportation of an emergency evaluee from a designated emergency facility to an inpatient facility, copies of both completed certificates for involuntary admission and the application for involuntary admission; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Any other documentation required by the Department to determine that the conditions of this chapter have been met.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The provider shall submit the request for payment within 12 months of the date of service.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The Department may refuse a request for payment if the request is not accompanied by properly completed forms and documents required under §A of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>