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Illinois Medicaid - HFSMedicaid · Administrative · Provider Notice · ILHigh impact

Medicaid Provider Revalidation

Act
immediately
Effective date
Not stated in the notice
Identified
Jun 20, 2026

Summary

Illinois Medicaid is resuming mandatory provider revalidation every 5 years after waiving this requirement during the Public Health Emergency. All Illinois Medicaid providers must complete revalidation to continue receiving payments, with enrollment breaks affecting payments if not completed on time.

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What to do

immediately · 5 steps
01All Illinois Medicaid providers must log into the IMPACT system to verify access using OKTA multi-factor authentication.
02Update all contact information in IMPACT to ensure email notifications are received.
03Use only supported browsers (Edge, Chrome, or Firefox).
04Watch for email notifications 90 days and 30 days before your assigned revalidation cycle.
05Complete revalidation when notified to avoid payment interruptions.

Original notice

Medicaid Provider Revalidation
hfs.illinois.gov · Always check the source before changing claims.
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