OAR 461-155-0010: Use of Payment Standards to Establish Need

Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2021-12-14Last verified: 2026-09-07

(1) “Need” is the amount at the Department's payment standards that represents the individual’s need for items covered by the benefit. (2) “Special needs” are costs in addition to standard allowances. (3) In the OSIP and OSIPM programs, special needs (see section (2) of this rule) are used when determining the benefit amount or the patient liability.

Official history and status

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 409.050, 411.060, 411.070, 411.404, 411.816, 412.014, 412.049, 413.085 & 414.685

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 409.010, 411.060, 411.070, 411.404, 411.816, 412.014 & 412.049

History: SSP 64-2021, minor correction filed 12/14/2021, effective 12/14/2021 SSP 22-2018, amend filed 06/05/2018, effective 07/01/2018 SSP 31-2016, f. & cert. ef. 9-1-16 SSP 25-2016(Temp), f. 6-30-16, cert. ef. 7-1-16 thru 12-27-16 SSP 10-2007, f. & cert. ef. 10-1-07 SSP 4-2005, f. & cert. ef. 4-1-05 SSP 17-2004, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-04 SSP 6-2004, f. & cert. ef. 4-1-04 SSP 29-2003(Temp), f. 10-31-03, cert. ef. 11-1-03 thru 3-31-04 AFS 10-1995, f. 3-30-95, cert. ef. 4-1-95 AFS 19-1993, f. & cert. ef. 10-1-93 AFS 80-1989, f. 12-21-89, cert. ef. 2-1-90

This rule cites

  • section (2) of this rule — target_record_not_published

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