Bill Status of HB 5156   96th General Assembly


Short Description:  MEDICAID-DIRECT BILLING

House Sponsors
Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-27 new
405 ILCS 30/4.8 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Community Services Act and the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that after the effective date of this amendatory Act, community Medicaid mental health services provided by community-based providers shall no longer be included in contracts with the Department of Human Services; instead, community Medicaid mental health services provided by a community-based provider must be billed directly to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services and must be separate from contracts between the Department of Human Services and community-based providers for all other mental health services. Further provides that rates of reimbursement for community Medicaid mental health services shall be consistent with rates outlined in specified provisions of the Illinois Administrative Code. Effective July 1, 2011.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/29/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  1/29/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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