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MMP 24-54: Nursing Facility Medicaid Bed Certification Criteria
Michigan Medicaid - MDHHS·MI · Geriatrics·Specialty Services
Effective date
Jan 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Michigan Medicaid updated the criteria for nursing facility bed certification effective January 1, 2025. New requirements include Medicare certification verification, substantial compliance with federal regulations, and deemed satisfactory performance if a plan of correction is submitted.
Action Required
By January 1, 2025: Nursing facilities in Michigan seeking Medicaid bed certification must ensure beds are Medicare-certified and facility is in substantial compliance with federal regulations. Billing teams should verify certification status before submitting claims for new Medicaid nursing facility patients.