2021 West Virginia Code
Chapter 16. Public Health
Article 29B. Health Care Authority
§16-29B-24. Reports Required to Be Filed
(a) A covered facility, within one hundred twenty days after the end of its fiscal year, unless an extension be granted by the authority, shall file with the authority its annual financial report prepared by an accountant or auditor.
(b) A covered facility, if applicable by legislative rule, shall submit upon request of the authority but at least annually:
(1) A statement of charges for all services rendered, except a behavioral health facility shall submit its gross rates for its top thirty services by utilization;
(2) The Health Care Authority Financial Report, through the Uniform Reporting System;
(3) The current Uniform Bill form in effect for inpatients. This data is not subject to the provisions of subsection (f), section twenty-five of this article.
(c) The authority may request from a covered facility, except hospitals, the information from subsection (a) and (b) from its related organization.
(d) A home health agency shall annually submit a utilization survey.
(e) A covered facility failing to submit a report to the authority shall be notified by the authority and, if the failure continues for ten days after receipt of the notice, the delinquent facility or organization is subject to a penalty of $1,000 for each day thereafter that the failure continues.
