HFS Notices Issued May-June 2019

July 8, 2019

MEMORANDUM

HFS Notices Issued in May and June 2019

The Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) has issued several notices that may impact hospitals.  Below are the titles of the notices (with direct links).  Also included are memos that IHA has sent to members concerning some of these notices.

Training on New ABE Partner Portal Functionality Report the Birth of a Newborn and Provider Requirements (see IHA’s memo for more details)

Ordering, Referring, Prescribing - National Provider Identifier (NPI) Requirements - Delay in Implementation to October 1, 2019 (see IHA’s memo for more details)

New Inpatient APR-DRG and Outpatient EAPG Grouper Version Updates Effective July 1, 2019  (see IHA’s memo for more details)

Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative (MMAI) - Central Illinois Region Managed Care Update - PFS participating hospitals may refer to PFS Memorandum 19-10 for more details.

Universal Provider Roster Submission Requirements for Illinois Medicaid Managed

Correction to Hospital Outpatient Calculator Relative Weights

Medicaid Updated Practitioner Fee Schedule

HFS has issued several Public Notices related to reimbursement for certain providers.  Please click here to see a list of the notices issued in June.