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DocuSign Envelope ID: 262ABAl8-5354-4F41-9506-9613C8ACBA6D <br />3. Billing and Claiming <br />The Contractor must submit invoices for reimbursement to HCA for review and approval within one <br />hundred twenty (120) calendar days following the end of each Billing Quarter. Upon approval, the <br />Contractor must submit a signed A19 -1A invoice voucher within thirty (30) calendar days. <br />3.1. Invoices submitted after one hundred twenty (120) calendar days following the end of the <br />Billing Quarter may result in corrective action. <br />3.2. HCA will not offset negative balances against future Al 9s. The Contractor must <br />immediately remit a check to HCA for any funds requiring repayment. <br />3.3. HCA is not a recovery agent and any overpayments that are at or beyond the one <br />hundred eighty (180) calendar day mark will be turned over to the Office of Financial <br />Recovery (OFR). <br />3.4. HCA will not seek reimbursement for any invoice received after the 23rd month of the <br />two-year federal filing deadline. <br />3.4.1. Contractor must not bill and HCA must not pay for Services performed under <br />this Contract if the Contractor has charged or will charge another agency of <br />the State of Washington or any other party for the same Services. <br />4. Calculating the FFP and Generating an Invoice <br />The Contractor is responsible for ensuring all data (including all RMTS and financial data) used to <br />calculate the amount of FFP submitted to HCA for reimbursement is accurate, based on actual <br />expenses incurred during the period of performance, and complies with all federal, state, NCA and <br />CMS Regulations, the CAP, Manual, and this Agreement. The Contractor must certify the accuracy <br />of all data used to calculate the amount of FFP by an Authorized Representative signing the A19 - <br />1A Invoice Voucher (A19). The Contractor must use a System that is statistically valid and in <br />compliance with all state, and federal laws and Regulations whether through a third- party or other <br />means as stated in the CAP to calculate the amount of FFP and generate a claim. <br />4.1. The Contractor must submit invoices to HCA for FFP on a quarterly basis. <br />4.2. All data used to calculate the FFP must be from the same period of service. <br />4.3. All data used to calculate the FFP must be the actual cost/expenditure and not <br />approximated. <br />4.4. The FFP is determined by calculating the total adjusted costs, multiplying these costs by <br />the adjusted RMTS results, and the applicable Medicaid Eligibility Rate (MER), adding <br />any direct charges, and then applying the appropriate FFP rate. <br />4.5. The invoice must be generated within one hundred twenty (120) business days of the <br />end of the quarter and generated based on following five components: <br />4.5.1. Cost pool construction; <br />4.5.2. Calculating allowable Medicaid administrative time via the System or direct <br />charge method and documentation; <br />Washington State Page 41 of 53 HCA IAA K4649 <br />Health Care Authority Revised 10/2020 <br />