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HB2457

MEDICAID-AIR AMBULANCES RATES

Introduced·2/3/25
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HB2457 amends Medicaid reimbursement rates for air and ground ambulance services in Illinois.

HB2457 amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to adjust Medicaid reimbursement rates for ambulance services. It mandates that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services increase the base rate of reimbursement for air ambulance services to at least 75% of Medicare rates, effective January 1, 2024. For ground ambulance services, the bill sets a reimbursement rate of at least 140% of the base rate in effect as of January 1, 2023.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 26

8:00 AM

House Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing

Mar 20

8:00 AM

House Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 27

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 27

House

House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee