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Annual Audit of Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Provider Notice
Effective date
May 12, 2011
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has contracted with Myers and Stauffer LC to conduct mandatory annual audits of Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to comply with federal regulations. This notice provides hospitals with audit process information and requirements.
Action Required
Hospital billing and compliance teams should review the HFS DSH Letter and Myers and Stauffer DSH Letter provided in the notice. Access the Myers and Stauffer website for additional audit process information and webinar materials from May 3, 2011. Prepare for potential DSH payment audit requests and ensure compliance documentation is available.