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140.720) 10. Free-Standing Birth Centers (7 AAC 140.800 — 7 AAC 140.810) Article 1. Ambulatory Surgical Center Services. Rule 7 AAC 140.100. Ambulatory surgical center enrollment requirements 7 AAC 140.105. Ambulatory surgical center services 7 AAC 140.110. Ambulatory surgical center reports 7 AAC 140.100. Ambulatory surgical center enrollment requirements. To be eligible for payment under 7 AAC 105 — 7 AAC 160 for ambulatory surgical center services, an ambulatory surgical center must

(1) be enrolled in the Medicaid program under 7 AAC 105.210;

(2) have a system to transfer recipients requiring emergency admittance or overnight care to a licensed, Medicaid-enrolled facility following any surgical procedure performed at the ambulatory surgical center;

(3) have a department-approved utilization review plan under 7 AAC 160.140; and

(4) except for ambulatory surgical centers operated by a tribal health program under 7 AAC 155.010, comply with the requirements of 7 AAC 150. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 7 AAC 140.105. Ambulatory surgical center services. (a) To be covered under 7 AAC 105 — 7 AAC 160, ambulatory surgical center services must be

(1) preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, or palliative;

(2) directly related to a surgical procedure provided to an outpatient by or under the direction of a physician or dentist;

(3) provided in an ambulatory surgical center; and