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Attention Provider Type 13 (Psychiatric Hospital, Inpatient): Update Regarding Acute Hospital Rates
Nevada Medicaid·NV · Psychiatry·Provider Enrollment
Effective date
May 21, 2025
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Nevada Medicaid has issued a correction to Web Announcement 3524, clarifying that the rate adjustment for Provider Type 13 (Psychiatric Hospital, Inpatient) is NOT in effect. Psychiatric hospitals should continue billing at the rates that were in place prior to January 1, 2025, until CMS approval is received.
Action Required
Immediately: Nevada psychiatric hospital billing teams must revert to pre-January 1, 2025 rates for all revenue codes billed by Provider Type 13 (Psychiatric Hospital, Inpatient). Review any claims submitted since the original announcement and ensure proper rate application. Monitor for future web announcements regarding CMS-approved rate implementation.