March 15, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

TO:                 Hospital Administrators

 

FROM:           Leslie M. Clement, Deputy Administrator

 

 

 

Effective for dates-of-service on or after January 1, 2006, Medicaid will pay the following rates:

 

            Swing-Bed Day                                                $187.25

 

            Administratively Necessary Day (AND)            $153.61

 

If you have already billed for swing-beds days since 01/01/06, please submit corrected claim adjustments to EDS in order to receive reimbursement with the new rate listed above. 

 

If you have any questions concerning the information contained in this release, please contact Eric Anderson, Senior Financial Specialist for the Division of Medicaid, at (208) 364-1918.

 

Thank you for your continued participation in the Idaho Medicaid Program.

 

LC/ea/sw