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Fiscal Year 2023 Long Term Care Provider Assessment
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Geriatrics·Provider Notice
Effective date
Jul 1, 2022
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services updated the Long Term Care Provider Assessment rates for fiscal year 2023, implementing a tiered assessment structure based on Medicaid resident days. The assessment ranges from $7.00 to $22.40 per occupied bed day and must be paid monthly starting July 1, 2022.
Action Required
Long-term care facilities in Illinois must: 1) Calculate monthly assessments using the new tiered rate structure based on Medicaid resident days, 2) Submit monthly assessment reports using the new HFS1446 form by specified due dates (rates vary from $7.00-$22.40 per occupied bed day), 3) Refile any April-June 2022 reports submitted on old forms, 4) Pay assessments electronically or by mail with required documentation. Failure to pay on time results in 5% penalty, failure to file reports results in 25% penalty.