DAL-CHHA Medicaid Reimbursement Rates

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October 12, 2022

Dear Administrator:

This letter provides information about your Personal Care and/or Consumer Directed Medicaid reimbursement rates effective October 1, 2022. The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Enacted Budget provided for a Minimum Wage increase for home care aides of two dollars effective October 1, 2022.

Effective October 1, 2022, the Minimum Wage rate adjustment for Home Care Aides increased by $2 plus an adjustment for corresponding Fringe Benefits.

The provider-specific rates have been posted for your information on the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) and Personal Care Rates websites.

The payment for the October 1, 2022, rates to effectuate the Minimum Wage increase will be made in Cycle 2356 with a Check Date of October 24, 2022, and a Check Release Date of November 9, 2022.

If you have any questions regarding the above information, please send an email to PersonalCare-Rates@health.ny.gov and the Department will respond to your inquiries.

Sincerely,

Laura Rosenthal
Bureau Director
Bureau of Nursing Home & Long Term Care Rate Setting
Division of Finance and Rate Setting
Office of Health Insurance Program