June 12, 2023
American Rescue Plan Act provider payment
Last modified: June 21, 2023
One-time retention payment for non-HCBS waiver providers
The Agency for Health Care Administration announced a disbursement of additional funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Enhanced Funding Opportunity to the Medicaid Managed Care Plans. This will initiate a one-time retention payment for non-HCBS waiver providers.
The one-time payments were calculated based on a 19% rate increase applied to non-waiver HCBS claims for the following allowable services provided from July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022:
- Assistive care services (PT 14)
- Community behavioral health (PT 05)
- Durable medical equipment (A, E, K, B and T codes only) (PT 90)
- Home health visit services (PT 65)
- Personal care services (PT 65)
- Private duty nursing services (PT 65)
Additional resources
Please refer to the Florida HCBS Spending Plan for more information.
Questions?
Contact your provider advocate or call Provider Services at 877-842-3210 for more information.
