NDAC 75-02-02-10.3
Partial hospitalization psychiatric services
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code ยง 75-02-02-10.3
1.
For purposes of this section:
a.
"Level A" means an intense level of partial hospitalization psychiatric services which
provide treatment for an individual by at least three licensed health care professionals
under the supervision of a licensed physician for at least four hours and no more than
eleven hours per day for at least three days per week.
b.
"Level B" means an intermediate level of partial hospitalization psychiatric services which
provide treatment for an individual by at least three licensed health care professionals
under the supervision of a licensed physician for three hours per day for at least two days
per week.
c.
"Partial hospitalization psychiatric services" means level A or level B services provided to
an individual with an impairment resulting from a psychiatric, emotional, or behavior
disorder which are provided by a multidisciplinary team of health care professionals and
are designed to stabilize the health of the individual with the intent to avert inpatient
hospitalization or to reduce the length of a hospital stay.
2.
Payment may only be made for partial hospitalization psychiatric services that are hospital
based.