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Hospital Monthly Important Message - 08.11.2020 pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Emergency Medicine, Critical Care·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Jul 1, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (CMAP) updated payment rates for hospital procedure codes with status indicators G or K effective July 1, 2020, and implemented a 20% payment increase for COVID-19 inpatient cases discharged April 1-June 30, 2020. The system has been updated to process these changes automatically, with retroactive claim adjustments completed in special cycles.
Action Required
Immediately: Verify that inpatient COVID-19 claims for discharges April 1-June 30, 2020 include ICD-10 diagnosis code U07.1 to receive the 20% payment increase. Billing team should review July 21, 2020 remittance advice for retroactive COVID-19 claim adjustments and verify authorization status on ctdssmap.com before submitting behavioral health inpatient claims.