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BT2024188: ESRD demonstration program sunsets Dec. 31, 2024; effective date of noncoverage is Jan. 1, 2025
Indiana Medicaid (IHCP)·IN · Nephrology·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Jan 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Indiana's ESRD demonstration program ends December 31, 2024, with noncoverage effective January 1, 2025. The 64 remaining enrollees must transition to Medicare Advantage plans or other coverage options as this Medicaid waiver program is being sunset.
Action Required
By December 31, 2024: Billing team should verify coverage for any patients currently enrolled in Indiana's ESRD demonstration program. Contact these patients to confirm they have transitioned to Medicare Advantage or other coverage before January 1, 2025. Update patient insurance information in billing system to prevent claim denials after the program ends.