This amendment looks to implement updates to physician, medical clinic, DME/MEDS fee schedules, increase rates for Etonogestrel implant system LARC devices, add a code for monkeypox testing to select fee schedules, and update DME/MEDS fee schedule.  This SPA also removes age limits for naturopath coverage and expands coverage for behavioral health clinicians to include associate practitioners.

This plan amendment was submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to establish a Medicaid Supplemental Payment Program for emergency ambulance transportation providers, effective July 1, 2022.

This state plan amendment continues the authority for the Indigent Accident Fund program, a supplemental payment program based on inpatient hospital utilization to preserve access to inpatient hospital services, through state fiscal year 2023.

This amendment, effective February 2, 2023, updates the Arizona disproportionate share hospital (DSH) state plan language on Medicaid shortfall to reflect statutory changes made by Section 203 of the Consolidation Appropriations Act of 2021 to Section 1923(g) of the Social Security Act.

This State Plan Amendment updates the definition of rural hospitals and revises the allocation methodology used to calculate hospital-specific DSH payments made on or after July 1, 2022.

This amendment proposes to amend the State Plan to update dental limits for examinations and prophylaxis over
twenty-one.

This State Plan Amendment increases the per-diem reimbursement rate for both State Owned and Non State Owned Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTAC) and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRF) by 10%.

This SPA provides Rhode Island with approval to provide 12 months of continuous postpartum coverage to individuals enrolled in its Medicaid program.

The purpose of this SPA is to comply with the American Rescue Plan (ARP) requirements for coverage of COVID vaccines, their administration and vaccine counseling services for children.