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IL HB5769

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Will Guzzardi

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires coverage for custom prosthetic and orthotic devices under Illinois Medicaid fee-for-service and managed care plans to be no less favorable than terms applied to substantially all other medical and surgical benefits.

  • Mandates the Department of Healthcare and Family Services increase 2024 Medicaid reimbursement rates for custom prosthetic and orthotic devices by 21% total, implemented as three staggered 7% increases on January 1, 2025, January 1, 2026, and January 1, 2027.

  • Requires all Medicaid managed care plans to comply with network adequacy requirements for custom prosthetic devices, custom orthotic devices, and custom cranial remolding orthotic device services.

  • Requires the Department and contracted managed care organizations to comply with the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act when making payments for custom orthotic and prosthetic devices.

Legislative Description

MEDICAID-PROSTHETIC DEVICES

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/7/2024

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