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Approved State Directed Payment Preprints

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicaid managed care regulations at 42 C.F.R. § 438 govern how states may direct plan expenditures in connection with implementing delivery system and provider payment initiatives under Medicaid managed care contracts. CMS began reviews of state directed payment arrangements beginning with contract rating periods on or after July 1, 2017. For more information on state directed payments, please visit our Guidance Page. Persons with disabilities having problems accessing the Preprint PDF files may call 410-786-0429 for assistance.

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Arizona

Uniform increase established by the state for acute inpatient and ambulatory outpatient services provided by Hospital Enhanced Access Leading to Health Improvements Initiative (HEALTH) program eligible hospitals for the rating period covering October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, incorporated into the capitation rate through a separate payment term of up to $3.0931 billion.

Approval Date: April 5, 2025
Effective Date: October 1, 2024
State Rating Period: October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Inpatient hospital service Outpatient hospital service

Pennsylvania

Uniform percent increase for dental services for the rating period covering January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a risk-based rate adjustment.

Approval Date: April 4, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
State Rating Period: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: New
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Dental services

Massachusetts

Uniform increase established by the state for eligible inpatient and outpatient hospital services for the rating period covering January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024,incorporated into the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to$411,000,000.

Approval Date: April 3, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
State Rating Period: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Inpatient hospital service Outpatient hospital service

New York

Population-based payment established by the state for Medicaid managed care enrollees attributed to eligible primary care providers who have active New York State Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition and have attested to developing a referral workflow with regional Social Care Networks for the rating period, April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, incorporated into the capitation rates through a separate payment term up to $132,600,000.

Approval Date: April 1, 2025
Effective Date: April 1, 2025
State Rating Period: April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
Payment Type: Value-based payment
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Primary care services

New York

Population-based payment established by the state for Medicaid managed care enrollees attributed to eligible primary care providers who have active New York State Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition for the rating period, April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, incorporated into the capitation rates through a separate payment term up to $236,942,620.

Approval Date: April 1, 2025
Effective Date: April 1, 2025
State Rating Period: April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
Payment Type: Value-based payment
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Primary care services

Louisiana

A uniform dollar increase for psychotherapy services that utilize dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for behavioral health outpatient services for the rating period covering July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $3,268,000.

Approval Date: March 24, 2025
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
State Rating Period: July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Behavioral health outpatient services

Louisiana

A uniform dollar increase for psychotherapy services that utilize dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for behavioral health outpatient services for the rating period covering January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $172,000.

Approval Date: March 24, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
State Rating Period: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Behavioral health outpatient services

Arizona

Uniform increase for inpatient and outpatient hospital services at freestanding children’s hospitals with more than 100 licensed pediatric beds for the rating period covering October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, and incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $59,120,000.

Approval Date: March 20, 2025
Effective Date: October 1, 2024
State Rating Period: October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Inpatient hospital service Outpatient hospital service

Wisconsin

Minimum and maximum fee schedules established by the state for the rating period, January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, incorporated into the capitation rates through a risk-based rate adjustment.

Approval Date: March 20, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
State Rating Period: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Other

Louisiana

Uniform increase for licensed mental health providers, and certain provisionally licensed mental health providers, who perform specific services for the rating period covering July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, incorporated into the capitation rates through a separate payment term up to $18,400,000.

Approval Date: March 19, 2025
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
State Rating Period: July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Behavioral health outpatient services