{"id":81852,"date":"2025-08-14T09:37:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T09:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/81852\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T09:37:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T09:37:28","slug":"professional-services-reimbursement-methodology-lac-50ix-8303-8505-15113-15133-and-xix-4334","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/81852\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Services \u2013 Reimbursement Methodology LAC 50:IX.8303, 8505, 15113, 15133, and XIX.4334"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Aug 11, 2025 &#8211; Professional Services \u2013 Reimbursement Methodology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LAC 50:IX.8303, 8505, 15113, 15133, and XIX.4334<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Continues the provisions of the July 1, 2025 Emergency Rule (Louisiana Register, Volume 51, Number 7). These higher reimbursement rates may incentivize more providers to participate in Medicaid. Medicaid physician payment rates have historically been significantly lower than those of Medicare, often averaging around two-thirds of the Medicare rate.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Contact Information: Kimberly Sullivan, Bureau of Health Services Financing, P.O. Box 91030, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9030\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Emergency Rule<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 July 1, 2025<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Notice of Intent<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/ldh.la.gov\/assets\/medicaid\/Rulemaking\/NoticesofIntent\/August2025\/Professional_Services_Reimbursement_Methodology.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">August 20, 2025 (Louisiana Register)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Aug 11, 2025 &#8211; Professional Services \u2013 Reimbursement Methodology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LAC 50:IX.8303, 8505, 15113, 15133,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[97,252,253],"class_list":["post-81852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health-care","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}