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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director � .
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
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DATE: August 29, 2001 'cO•:i couN'r't�J4 CostaC011nty
SUBJECT: Approval of Amendment #26-344-9 (Modification #1/#V612S-0296) with
the U.S . Department of Veterans Affairs
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee
(Frank Puglisi, Jr. ) , to execute on behalf of the County, Amendment
#26-344-9 (Modification #1/#V612S-0296) with the U.S . Department of
Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS) ,
effective September 1, 2001, to extend the term of the agreement from
October 1, 2001 through September 30, 2002 .
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The Agreement is funded in the Health Services Department ' s Enterprise
I Budget . Under the term of the agreement, VANCHCS will be paid a fee
for service in accordance with the attached fee schedule which is
incorporated in the Contract . The services provided for the County' s
patients under this Contract are billable to patients and third party
payors .
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On March 7, 2000, the Board of Supervisors approved Sharing Agreement
#26-344-7 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-344-8) with the
VANCHCS, for the period from January 1, 2000 through September 30,
2001, to provide specialized Audiology and Speech Pathology services to
County' s patients referred for treatment by Contra Costa Regional
Medical Center physicians .
Approval of this Amendment #26-344-9 (Modification #1/#V612S-0296) ,
will allow Contractor to continue providing services at the rates
specified in the attached fee schedule, through September 30, 2002 .
The Contract documents have always been prepared by. the Veterans
Administration.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATUR
-'--'RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMM DATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
_„CAPPROVE _OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED _ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT - AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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ATTESTED )YA
JOHN SWE TEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Frank Puglisi, Jr. (370-5100)
CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts)
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SECTION III - FEE SCHEDULE
A. BASE PERIOD: January 1,2000 through September 30,200
CPT Code Description Est.Qty. P per
N rocedure Total
1) 92506 Speech Evaluation $ 178.00 $ -1,420.00
2) 92507 Individual Therapy 23 $ 138.00 $ 3,174.00
.3) 92508 Group Therapy 8 $ 57.00 $ 456.00
4) 96105 Aphasia Evaluation 19 $ 225.00 $ 4,275.00
5) 92525 Dysphagia Evaluation 11 $ 320.00 $ 3,520.00
6) 92526 Dysphagia Treat 5 $ 164.00 $ 820.00
7) 92597 Prosthes' allFitting 5 $ 306.00 $ 1,530.00
8) 92557 -Screening Audiometry 1 $ 154.00 $ 154.00
9) 3 Laryngeal Videostroboscopy 5 $ 539.00 $ 2,695.00
Base Period - Estimated Total $ 18,044.00
B. OPTION YEAR l: October 1,2000 through September 30,2001
CPT Code Description 'Est.Qty. rice per
N Procedure Total
1) 92506 Speech Evaluation 10 $ 190.00 $ 1,900.00
2) 92507 Individual Therapy 30 $ 148.00 $ 4,440.00
3) 92508 Group Therapy 10 $ 61.00 $ 610.00
4) 96105 Aphasia Evaluation 25 $ 241.00 . $ 6,025.00
5) 92525 Dysphagia ation 15 $ 342.00 $ 5,130.00-
6) 192526 Dy, is Treatment 5 $ 175.00 $ 875.00
7) 92597 Ilrbsthesis Eval/Fitting 5 $ 327.00 $ 1,635.00
8) 9253 7 Screening Audiometry I $ 165.00 $ 165.00
31579 Laryngeal Videostroboscopy 5 $ 577.00 $ 2,885.00
Option Year I - Estimated Total 1 $23,665.00
C. OPTION YEAR 2: October 1,2001 through September 30,2002
CPT Code Description Est.Qty. Price per
N Procedure Total
1) 92506 Speech.Evaluation 10 $ 203.00 $ 2,030.00
2) 92507 Individual Therapy 30 $ 158.00 $ 4,740.00
3) 92508 Group Therapy 10 $ 65.00 $ 650.00
4) 96105 Aphasia Evaluation 25 $ 258.00 $ 6,450.00
5) 92525 Dysphagia Evaluation 15 $ 366.00 $ 5,490.00
6) 92526 Dysphagia Treatment 5 $ 187.00 $ 935.06--
7) 92597 Prosthesis Eval/Fitting 5 $ 350.00 $ 1,750.00
8) 92557 Screening Audiometry 1 $ 177.00 $ 177.00
9) 31579 Laryngeal Videostroboscopy 5 $ 617.00 $ 3,085.00
Option Year 2- Estimated Total $25,307.00
*See Section 11,Paragraph F(l),for additional information regarding reimbursement for services provided under this agreement.
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