MedicaidReimbursementLow impact
5160-2-10 - Payment policies for disproportionate share and indigent care adjustments for psychiatric hospitals. (Amend/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Psychiatry·Reimbursement
Effective date
Jan 12, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Department of Medicaid has updated payment policies for disproportionate share and indigent care adjustments specifically for psychiatric hospitals. This is an administrative update to existing reimbursement methodology that took effect January 12, 2024.
Action Required
No immediate action required for most practices. Only psychiatric hospitals providing services to Ohio Medicaid patients need to review updated disproportionate share payment adjustment policies. General medical practices are not affected by this administrative rule change.