048-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-26

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 2-26 - Recovery of excess payments

(a) Notice of excess payments. After determining that a provider has received excess payments, WDH shall send written notice to the provider by certified mail, return receipt requested, stating:

(i) The amount of the excess payments;

(ii) The basis for WDH's determination of excess payments; and

(iii) The provider's right to request reconsideration of the determination pursuant to Section 27, except as provided in Section 27(d).

(b) Reimbursement of excess payments. A provider must reimburse WDH for excess payments within thirty (30) days after the provider receives written notice from WDH pursuant to (a), even if the provider has requested reconsideration or an administrative hearing regarding the determination of excess payments.

(c) Methods of recovery of excess payments. If a provider does not timely reimburse WDH, WDH may recover the excess payments, even if the provider has requested reconsideration or an administrative hearing regarding the determination of excess payments, by:

(i) Withholding all or part of state licensed shelter care program payments until the excess payments are recovered;

(ii) Initiating a civil lawsuit against the provider; or

(iii) Any other method of collecting a debt or obligation permitted by law.

048-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-26