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Medicaid State Plan Amendments 2022
In compliance with Act 212 of the 2013 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature, LDH has made State Plan amendments (SPA) available for public view dating back to July 1, 2013. Since the date of implementation, the Department has posted pending SPAs. Some amendments are still pending from prior years, others have been approved since July 1, 2013 and posted to the site. It should be noted that the SPAs are listed by calendar year as they are created under transmittal numbers indicating the year and chronological order of creation during that year. SPAs approved prior to July 1, 2013 can be found within the main text of the comprehensive State Plan.
22-0001 CHIP - American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Coverage *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - March 31, 2022
- Tribal Notice - revised March 29, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - March 31, 2022
- CMS Approval - April 7, 2022
22-0002 Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Alternative Payment Methodology *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - February 28, 2022
- Tribal Notice - September 30, 2021
- Public Notice - December 20, 2021
- Redlined State Plan Pages - February 28, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions - February 2, 2022
- RAI - May 24, 2022
- RAI Response Packet - May 31, 2022
- CMS Approval - June 28, 2022
22-0003 Community Health Worker Services *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - February 28, 2022
- Tribal Notice - January 27, 2022
- Public Notice - February 11, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - February 28, 2022
- CMS Approval - May 23, 2022
22-0004 EPSDT – Personal Care Services *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - March 2, 2022
- Tribal Notice - November 30, 2021
- Public Notice - January 28, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - March 3, 2022
- CMS Approval - April 25, 2022
22-0005 Nursing Facilities - Reimbursement Methodology Cost Reports *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - March 2, 2022
- Tribal Notice - November 30, 2021
- Public Notice - November 20, 2021
- Redlined State Plan Pages - March 2, 2022
- CMS Approval - May 31, 2022
22-0006 Pharmacy Benefits Management Program - COVID-19 Over-the-Counter Tests *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal- March 15, 2022
- Tribal Notice - February 3, 2022
- Public Notice - February 8, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - March 15, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions - February 9, 2022
- CMS Approval - June 8, 2022
22-0007 Adult Mental Health Services (Crisis Stabilization) has *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - May 6, 2022
- Tribal Notice - February 7, 2022
- Public Notice - April 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - May 6, 2022
- CMS Approval - August 1, 2022
22-0008 Outpatient Hospital Services Payment COVID-19 Testing *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal- March 31, 2022
- Tribal Notice - February 11, 2022
- Public Notice - February 10, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - March 31, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions - February 18, 2022
- CMS Approval - June 15, 2022
22-0009 Twelve Months Postpartum Coverage *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - February 8, 2022
- Tribal Notice - December 20, 2021
- Public Notice - December 20, 2021
- CMS Approval - April 1, 2022
22-0010 CHIP Medicaid Twelve Months Postpartum Coverage *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - February 8, 2022
- Tribal Notice - December 20, 2021
- Public Notice - December 20, 2021
- CMS Approval - April 1, 2022
22-0011 LA Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities – Reimbursement Methodology – Direct Care Floor *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal- May 4, 2022
- Tribal Notice - March 18, 2022
- Public Notice - March 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - May 4, 2022
- CMS Approval - July 26, 2022
22-0012 Routine Patient Costs - Qualifying Clinical Trials *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal- March 31, 2022
- Tribal Notice - February 7, 2022
- Public Notice - March 20, 2020
- Redlined State Plan Pages - March 31, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions - February 22, 2022
- CMS Approval - June 9, 2022
22-0013 LA Medicaid Disaster Relief - ICF-IID Direct Care *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - April 7, 2022
- Tribal Notice - March 25, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - April 7, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions (NF) - March 30, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions (ICF-IID) - March 30, 2022
- CMS Approval - May 11, 2022
22-0014 Personal Care Services – Direct Service Workers Qualifications *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 5, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 6, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 5, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 19, 2022
22-0015 LA Medicaid Disaster Relief – Home and Community Based Services Spending Plan *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - June 13, 2022
- Tribal Notice - May 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - June 13, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 9, 2022
22-0016 Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF-IID) Complex Care Reimbursements *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - September 1, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 6, 2022
- Public Notice - June 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - September 1, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – July 21, 2022
- CMS Approval - October 4, 2022
22-0017 American Rescue Plan Act COVID-19 Testing *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 5, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 16, 2022
- Public Notice - February 20, 20022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 5, 2022
- CMS Approval - November 2, 2022
22-0018 Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Reimbursement Methodology *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 15, 2022
- Tribal Notice - July 14, 2022
- Public Notice - July 14, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 15, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – July 12, 2022
- CMS Approval - October 4, 2022
22-0019 Intermediate Care Facilities and Nursing Facilities Reimbursement Methodology *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 4, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 24, 2022
- Public Notice - June 30, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 4, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions (ICF) – June 15, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions (NF) – June 15, 2022
- CMS Approval - October 25, 2022
22-0020 Federal Medical Assistance Percentage *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - June 30, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 30, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 23, 2022
22-0021 Inpatient Hospital Services - Urban Metropolitan Statistical Area Facility *APPROVED
- Initial Submittal - August 8, 2022
- Tribal Notice - July 1, 2022
- Public Notice - July 1, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 8, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – July 15, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 27, 2022
22-0022 Outpatient Hospital Services - Urban Metropolitan Statistical Area Facility *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 8, 2022
- Tribal Notice - July 1, 2022
- Public Notice - July 1, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 8, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – July 15, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 26, 2022
22-0023 Home Health Durable Medical Equipment-Enteral Formula Reimbursement *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - September 23, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 6, 2022
- Public Notice - June 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - September 23, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – July 15, 2022
- CMS Approval - November 4, 2022
22-0024 Home Health Emergency Provisions *WITHDRAWN*
- Initial Submittal - September 19, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 6, 2022
- Public Notice - June 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - September 19, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – July 8, 2022
- Letter of Withdrawal - October 25, 2022
22-0025 Hospice Emergency Services Inpatient Care *WITHDRAWN*
- Initial Submittal - September 29, 2022
- Tribal Notice - June 6, 2022
- Public Notice - June 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - September 29, 2022
- Standard Funding Questions – July 28, 2022
- Letter of Withdrawal - October 25, 2022
22-0026 Behavioral Health Services *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 31, 2022
- Tribal Notice - July 29, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 31, 2022
- CMS Approval - November 10, 2022
22-0027 Outpatient Hospital Services Reimbursement Methodology (Out of State Hospitals) *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - September 9, 2022
- Tribal Notice - July 29, 2022
- Public Notice - April 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - September 9, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – August 3, 2022
- CMS Approval - November 4, 2022
22-0028 EPSDT Early Steps Reimbursement Methodology *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 10, 2022
- Tribal Notice - August 2, 2022
- Public Notice - August 2, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 10, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – August 5, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 27, 2022
22-0029 Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities - Dedicated Pool Payments *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 10, 2022
- Tribal Notice - August 2, 2022
- Public Notice - August 2, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 10, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 20, 2022
22-0030 EPSDT Targeted Case Management EarlySteps Reimbursement Methodology *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 10, 2022
- Tribal Notice - August 2, 2022
- Public Notice - August 2, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 10, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – August 5, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 28, 2022
22-0031 EPSDT LA Medicaid Disaster Relief SPA - HCBS PCS *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 11, 2022
- Tribal Notice - August 2, 2022
- Public Notice - August 2, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 11, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – August 5, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 21, 2022
22-0032 EPSDT Pediatric Day Health Care Program *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - August 16, 2022
- Tribal Notice - August 9, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - August 16, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – August 8, 2022
- CMS Approval - September 28, 2022
22-0033 Inpatient Hospital Services - Urban Metropolitan Statistical Area Facility-New Orleans *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - November 14, 2022
- Tribal Notice - October 10, 2022
- Public Notice - October 10, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - November 14, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – October 10, 2022
- CMS Approval - January 23, 2023
22-0034 Outpatient Hospital Services - Urban Metropolitan Statistical Area Facility-New Orleans *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - November 14, 2022
- Tribal Notice - October 10, 2022
- Public Notice - October 10, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - November 14, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – September 29, 2022
- CMS Approval - January 11, 2023
22-0035 Inpatient Hospital Services – Teaching Classification Qualifications *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - December 22, 2022
- Tribal Notice - October 28, 2022
- Public Notice - October 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - December 22, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – November 29, 2022
- CMS Approval - January 27, 2023
22-0036 Inpatient Hospital Services – Genetic Testing of Critically Ill Infants *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - December 12, 2022
- Tribal Notice - November 4, 2022
- Public Notice - November 4, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - December 12, 2022
- Response to Standard Funding Questions – November 29, 2022
- CMS Approval - February 24, 2023
22-0037 EPSDT – Personal Care Services – Personal Care Workers Wage Enhancement *APPROVED*
- Initial Submittal - December 19, 2022
- Tribal Notice - November 21, 2022
- Public Notice - November 20, 2022
- Redlined State Plan Pages - December 19, 2022
- CMS Approval - January 27, 2023