Iowa Administrative Code › Agency 441 - Human Services Department › Title XIV - Grant/contract/payment Administration › Chapter 151 - Juvenile Court Services Directed Programs › Rule 441-151.22 - Expenses

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 3, July 24, 2024
The following lists of expenses that are either eligible or
				  ineligible for reimbursement from the court-ordered services fund are intended
				  to be exhaustive. Billings for services not listed in subrule 151.22(1) shall
				  not be paid except as provided in subrule 151.22(3).
(1)
Expenses to be
				reimbursed.
The expenses for which reimbursement shall be made
				include:
a. Expenses, other than salary,
				incurred by a person ordered by the court, other than a juvenile court officer,
				in transporting a child to or from a place designated by the court, including
				mileage, lodging and meals.
b. The
				expense of care or treatment ordered by the court whenever the minor is placed
				by the court with someone other than the parents; or a minor is given a
				physical or mental examination or treatment under order of the court; or, upon
				certification by the department, a minor is given physical or mental
				examinations or treatment with the consent of the parent, guardian or legal
				custodian relating to a child abuse investigation and no provision is otherwise
				made by the law for payment for the care, examination, or treatment of the
				minor. Care and treatment expenses for which no other provision for payment is
				made by law that shall be reimbursable include court-ordered:
(1) Individual services for the child
				separate from a family's treatment plan.
(2) Diagnosis and evaluation on an outpatient
				basis unless the diagnosis and evaluation is provided by a person or agency
				with a contract with the department for that service for which the child is
				eligible.
(3) An evaluation of a
				child in a residential facility.
(4) Inpatient (hospital) evaluation of a
				child previous to disposition.
(5)
				Medical treatment for a child. This includes medical treatment while in
				detention in a facility used for detention when the medical treatment is
				court-ordered.
(6) Drug treatment,
				testing and care for a child.
(7)
				Intensive in-home supervision and monitoring and alternatives to shelter care
				unless a person or agency that has a contract with the department provides the
				service for which the child is eligible.
(8) Evaluation of parents pursuant to a
				delinquent adjudication unless the diagnosis and evaluation is provided by a
				person or agency with a contract with the department for that service for which
				the child is eligible.
(9)
				One-to-one supervision of a child not in a detention facility unless the
				service is provided by a person or agency with a contract with the department
				for that service for which the child is eligible.
(10) Physical or mental examinations ordered
				pursuant to Iowa Code section
				232.49
				or
				232.98
				except those set forth in paragraph 151.22(2)
"c"
or those
				eligible for payment pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 249A.
(11) Services ordered under family in need of
				assistance proceedings unless a person or agency with a contract with the
				department provides the service for which the child is eligible.
(12) Expenses for all educational testing or
				programming for children, not weighted as special education students, who
				attend an on-campus school in an out-of-state facility.
(13) Expenses for educational testing or
				programs related to a general equivalency diploma (GED) or for credit hours,
				when the expenses are not required to be paid by the state.
c. Medical cost sharing for payment of one
				deductible amount or a coinsurance amount when Medicaid or private insurance is
				then available to pay the remainder of the cost.