Provider Payments
Improving Payments for Primary Care Services: Increasing payments for primary care payments for primary care services to equal Medicare Part B payments. States will receive 100 percent federal matching funds for the increase in payments.
- Section 1202 of the Affordable Care Act
- Technical Corrections to Final Rule CMS-2370, Payments for Services Furnished by Certain Primary Care Physicians and Charges for Vaccine Administration under the Vaccine Administration Program
Q & A: Increased Medicaid Payments for Primary Care Physicians
- Q&A Set I: Increased Payments for PCP's
- Q&A Set II: Increased Payments for PCP's
- Q&A Set III: Increased Payments for PCP's
- Q&A Set IV: Increased Payments for PCP's
- Q&A Set V: Increased Payments for PCP's
- Q&A Set VI: Increased Payments for PCP's
- Q&A Managed Care Set I: Increased Payments for PCP's
- Q&A Set II: Managed Care: Increased Payments for PCP's
Combined State Plan Reimbursement Template for Medicaid PCP Payment Increases and Vaccines for Children (VFC)
- Template for Medicaid PCP Payment Increases and VFC - Medicaid Primary Care Payment Data Collection Template & Instructions
Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payment: Because the number of uninsured is expected to drop due to the eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act, the law reduces DSH funding over time. For FY 2014-2020, applies a methodology to reduce DSH funding to states with the lowest percentage of uninsured or states that do not target their DSH payments to hospitals with a high volume of Medicaid inpatients and high uncompensated care.
- Section 2551 under Title II Role Of Public Programs
- Section 1203 of HCERA
Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Demonstration Project: Establishing a three-year demonstration project under which states may provide payment to non-publicly owned and operated institutions for mental disease (IMDs) that are subject to EMTALA requirements for purposes of treating Medicaid beneficiaries ages 21-64 who are experiencing a mental health emergency.
Improvements to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC): Providing federal funding for and expands the role of the congressionally-created, independent Medicaid and CHIP Payment Advisory Commission (MACPAC; www.macpac.gov). MACPAC is tasked with reviewing state and federal Medicaid and CHIP access and payment policies and making recommendations to Congress, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the states.