New Mexico Medicaid provider reimbursement rates update
Describes increases to New Mexico Medicaid provider reimbursement rates, expanded coverage for certain services, and planned future budget requests affecting Medicaid providers in New Mexico.
Implemented a $409 million increase in reimbursement rates for most health care providers, effective July 1, 2023, with rates reaching as much as 120% of Medicare.
Expanded coverage to include services provided by Community Health Workers.
Increased postpartum eligibility period from 60 days to one year.
Increased Behavioral Health Outpatient and Applied Behavioral Analysis rates to a minimum of 90% of Medicare and about a 30% increase for services without a Medicare rate.
Implemented enhanced behavioral health services and evidence-based practices (e.g., DBT, EMDR, FFT, MST, TF-CBT) in July 2023.
Coverage and Rate Changes
Coverage and rate change summary
Current stance and recent coverage/rate changes:
Implemented after an external rate review (Aug 2022).
Applies to services that do not have an established Medicare rate.
Enhanced behavioral health services and evidence-based practices were implemented in July 2023 (e.g., DBT, EMDR, FFT, MST, TF-CBT).
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