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Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Leave Day Changes (REVISED) pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Apr 28, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid will no longer waive leave day limitations for ICF/IID facilities effective April 28, 2021. Facilities are now limited to 15 hospital leave days and 36 home leave days per year, with no additional reimbursement beyond these limits.
Action Required
Effective April 28, 2021: Billing teams serving ICF/IID facilities must update systems to limit reimbursement claims to maximum 15 hospital leave days and 36 home leave days per resident per year. Update billing software to track and cap leave day submissions at these limits. Claims exceeding these thresholds will not be reimbursed by Connecticut Medicaid.