(a)(1) There is imposed a provider fee on services provided through, or identical to those provided under, the Alternative Community Services Waiver Program to be calculated in accordance with this section.
(2) The provider fee shall be an amount calculated by the Division of Medical Services of the Department of Human Services to produce a provider fee payment equal to six percent (6%) of the gross receipts received by each provider.
(b)(1)(A) The provider fee shall be payable in monthly payments.
(B) Each monthly payment shall be due and payable for the previous month by the thirtieth day of each month.
(2) The division shall seek approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to treat the provider fee as an allowable cost for Medicaid reimbursement purposes.