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Calendar Year Safety Net Obstetrical Payment Program – April 1st, 2026 – June 30th, 2026
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · OB-GYN·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 16, 2026
Summary
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has posted calculations for the Calendar Year 2026 Safety Net Obstetrical Payment Program, distributing $50M among qualifying safety-net hospitals for OB/GYN and specialty services from April 1-June 30, 2026. This is an informational notice about supplemental payments already calculated under Public Act 102-0004.
Action Required
No immediate action required for billing teams. This is an informational notice about supplemental payments to qualifying safety-net hospitals. Eligible hospitals should access the calculations and payment files at the provided Safety Net Obstetrical Supplemental Payment Program link to review their payment allocations.