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MT HB473
Bill
Status
Passed
5/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jane Gillette
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AI Summary
- Department of Public Health and Human Services may adopt Medicare fee schedules issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) by rule when establishing Medicaid reimbursement rates
- Once adopted, Medicare fee schedules automatically incorporate changes and updates from CMS throughout the year without additional rulemaking
- Standard administrative rulemaking procedures (notice, hearing, public comment requirements under sections 2-4-302, 2-4-305, 2-4-306, 2-4-307) do not apply to automatic updates of the fee schedules
- Amends Montana Code Annotated sections governing administrative procedures and Medicaid program rules
- Effective immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Allow for automatic CMS medicare fee schedule updates
Health
Last Action
Chapter Number Assigned
5/5/2025
Committee Referrals
Public Health, Welfare, and Safety3/3/2025
Human Services2/13/2025
Full Bill Text
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