N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43A-2.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 8:43A-2.3 - Types of services requiring a license

(a) An ambulatory care facility shall provide neither the health care services listed at N.J.A.C. 8:43A-2.2(b) nor the other services to which N.J.A.C. 8:43A-32applies unless the facility license indicates that the facility provides the service.

(b) The license issued by the Department shall specify the services which the facility is licensed to provide. The facility shall obtain a determination of the applicability of Certificate of Need rules prior to requesting that any service be added to the license. The facility shall provide only those services for which it is licensed or authorized to provide by the Department.

(c) Any person, organization, or corporation applying for a license to operate an ambulatory care facility shall specify on the application the services to be provided.

(d) As of the effective date of this chapter, each facility shall specify, upon annual renewal of its license, the types of services to be provided, if the facility wishes to change the specification of services on the facility license.

(e) If a facility wishes to add any health care service during the annual licensure period, including any health care service not identified in (a) above, the facility shall obtain the authorization of the Certificate of Need and Healthcare Facility Licensure Program prior to providing the additional service.

1. The Department shall base authorization upon compliance with this chapter, and may be contingent upon an on-site inspection by Department representatives.

2. This rule applies regardless of whether or not it is determined that a Certificate of Need is required.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43A-2.3

Amended by R.2008 d.24, effective 1/22/2008.
See: 39 N.J.R. 2309(a), 40 N.J.R. 702(a).
Rewrote (a); in the introductory paragraph of (e), substituted "identified" for "listed" and "Office of Certificate of Need and Healthcare Facility Licensure" for "Licensing, Certification, and Standards Program of the Department" and recodified the former second sentence as (e)1 and the former third sentence as (e)2; and in (e)1, substituted "The Department shall base authorization" for "Such authorization shall be based" and "Department representatives" for "representatives of the Department".
Amended by R.2021 d.039, effective 5/3/2021.
See: 51 N.J.R. 1316(a), 53 N.J.R. 703(a).
In the introductory paragraph of (e), deleted "Office of" preceding "Certificate" and inserted "Program".
Notice of readoption with technical change, effective 1/3/2022.
See: 54 N.J.R. 60(a).