Section 996.APPENDIX A   Reimbursement Rate Schedule

a)         Program reimbursement rates cover costs associated with the exam, any needed vaccines (including rabies vaccine) and pain medication and for the performance of feline and canine ovariohysterectomies and castrations.  These services must be provided to the animal approved for spay/neuter by the Department.  No services shall be provided unless the voucher has an approval code and date provided by the Department.

b)         Other than the $15 co-payment, no additional payment is to be expected from the owner or feral cat colony manager unless those persons approve additional services.  The owner shall be solely responsible for the payment of costs associated with additional approved services and any additional fees cannot be billed to the Department.

c)         The following are the maximum reimbursement rates for veterinary services allowable under the program: