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B. Allowable transportation expenses
A. Remove MA-3315, Medicaid Deductible, pages 1-4, 7-8, 11-12, 19-22.
B. Insert MA-3315, Medicaid Deductible, pages 1-4, 7-8, 11-12, 19-22, effective 1/1/2008.
DATE: 12/10/2007
Manual: Family and Children’s Medicaid
Change No: 01-08
To: County Directors of Social Services
Effective: 01/01/08
Make the following changes(s)
Medicare Premium Rates: | |
Part A |
$423.00 (If less than 30 quarters of Medicare- covered employment, see Admin. Letter 09-07.) |
Part B |
$96.40 |
Medicare Deductible Rates |
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Part A |
$1,024.00 |
Part B |
$135.00 |
Part A Hospital Coinsurance Rates |
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61 – 90 days |
$256.00 per day |
60 lifetime reserve days |
$512.00 per day |
Part A Skilled Nursing Facility Rate: |
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21 – 100 days |
$128.00 per day |
The per mile rate for medically related transportation has been increased to .18 per mile.
The new Medicare rates apply to eligible medical services incurred on or after January 1, 2008.
If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact your Medicaid Program Representative. For any issues that are not able to be handled through that venue, Mrs. Angela Floyd, Assistant Director for Provider and Recipient Services, will be your point of contact and can be reached at (919) 855-4050.
William W. Lawrence, Jr., M.D., Acting Director
(This material was researched and written by William Appel, Policy Consultant, Medicaid Eligibility Unit)
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For questions or clarification on any of the policy contained in these manuals, please contact your local county office. |
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