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Indiana Medicaid (IHCP)Medicaid · Reimbursement · Specialty Services · IN · Physical Therapy, Occupational TherapyMedium impact

BT202354: Home health rates are changing effective July 1, 2023

Act
by Jul 1, 2023
Effective date
Jul 1, 2023
Identified
Jun 19, 2026

Summary

Indiana Medicaid is implementing new standardized reimbursement rates for home health services effective July 1, 2023. The policy establishes specific rates for RN services ($63.79/hour), LPN services ($50.29/hour), home health aides ($28.52/hour), and therapy services ($17.21-$18.78 per 15-minute increment), plus a daily overhead rate of $34.50.

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What to do

by Jul 1, 2023 · 2 steps
01Billing team must update Indiana Medicaid home health service rates in billing software to reflect new standardized rates: RN services (99600 TD) at $63.79/hour, LPN services (99600 TE) at $50.29/hour, home health aide services (99600) at $28.52/hour, physical therapy (G0151) at $18.63 per 15-minute increment, occupational therapy (G0152) at $17.21 per 15-minute increment, speech pathology (G0153) at $18.78 per 15-minute increment, and overhead (occurrence code 73) at $34.50 per provider per member per day.
02Submit claims via IHCP Portal, 837I electronic transaction, or UB-04 paper form.

Codes mentioned

99600G0151G0152G0153

Original notice

BT202354: Home health rates are changing effective July 1, 2023
in.gov · Always check the source before changing claims.
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