Any Medi-Cal contract for fiscal intermediary services entered into on or after January 1, 1992, shall permit the submission of all paper claims for hospital services using billing forms that are as similar as possible to the UB-82, also known as the HCFA-1450. These billing forms shall be designed to be both optically scanned and automatically microfilmed.

(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 574, Sec. 1.)