3200, states would be required to set Medicaid payments for primary care services (as defined under Medicare) at 80% of the Medicare physician fee schedule for services rendered by physicians or other health care professionals in 2010, 90% of such rates in 2011, and 100% of such rates in ...
DUE TO PROGRAMMING PROBLEMS, IMPLEMENTATION WAS DELAYED. THE TRADE AREA NOW CONSISTS OF ONLY THOSE COUNTIES LOCATED IN TEXAS, ARKANSAS, & MISSISSIPPI WHICH BORDER LOUISIANA. ALL ACUTE CARE PROVIDERS IN THESE STATES WHICH ARE NOT LOCATED IN COUNTIES THAT BORDER LOUISIANA ARE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN PRIOR...