Reconsideration and Appeal

Reconsideration and Appeal A. If a person or his/her legal or designated representative does not agree with the Appropriateness Review Committee (ARC) Determination, he/she has a right to appeal the decision. B. The person must first request a reconsideration of the ARC Determination within ten (10) days of the date of the ARC determination notice and must be made directly to the Division of Medicaid’s PASRR Level II Contractor for a mental illness (MI) determination or the Department of Mental Health’s (DMH’s) Regional Center Intellectual/Development Disability (IDD) Program for an ID/DD or a related condition (RC) determination. C. If a person or his/her legal or designated representative does not agree with the outcome of the reconsideration, he/she has a right to request a fair hearing from the Division of Medicaid. [Refer to Miss. Admin. Code Part 300]