Provider Reimbursement Rates

Report on the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program-Reimbursement Rates, September 2006

This report, prepared for the Maryland legislature, reports on progress in updating reimbursement rates for the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program. Preparation of such a report is required annually by SB 481 of the 2002 legislative session.

New Mexico Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver Provider Rate Study, December 2005

Provider Rates Vary Under HCBS Waivers: At the request of the New Mexico Human Services Department, The Hilltop Institute (as the Center for Health Program Development and Management) examined provider payment rates for Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in New Mexico and five nearby states. Hilltop compared rates across states and within New Mexico 's four HCBS waivers.

Payments for Physician Services: An Analysis of Maryland Medicaid Reimbursement Rates, 2006

This article in the International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management describes the process of increasing reimbursement rates for physicians who provide services to Maryland Medicaid enrollees and the impact of increased reimbursement rates on physician participation in Medicaid. The author also compares Maryland Medicaid reimbursement rates with reimbursement rates in other states and Medicare fees.

Report on the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Reimbursement Rates Fairness Act, September 2005

This report, prepared for the Maryland legislature, discusses progress that Maryland has made in updating fee-for-service reimbursement rates to promote provider participation in the Medicaid program.