MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact
Hospice Rates for Federal Year 2017
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Palliative Care·Reimbursement
Effective date
Oct 1, 2016
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid has updated hospice reimbursement rates effective October 1, 2016, with rates adjusted per federal requirements. Hospice providers not compliant with quality reporting will receive reduced rates through September 30, 2017.
Action Required
Immediately: Hospice billing teams must download new rate schedules from www.ctdssmap.com (Provider > Provider Fee Schedule Download > Hospice). Continue billing usual and customary charges to ensure automatic reprocessing when rates change. Monitor for notification letters regarding quality reporting compliance status which affects reimbursement rates.