MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Service Definition and Reimbursement Guide (SDRG), Reissue
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Provider Notice
Effective date
Oct 12, 2016
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has reissued the Service Definition and Reimbursement Guide (SDRG), which contains updated information necessary for providers to receive payment from the Department. Providers are encouraged to review the entire handbook for any changes to billing and reimbursement procedures.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team and providers must review the reissued Service Definition and Reimbursement Guide (SDRG) in its entirety to identify any changes to billing procedures, documentation requirements, or reimbursement policies. Contact HFS.CBH@illinois.gov with subject line 'SDRG' or call 217-557-1000 for questions about specific changes.