Arizona Medicaid State Plan Amendments

This page lists State Plan Amendments (SPAs) to the Medicaid State Plan that have been submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). If the the SPA was approved by CMS, the approval letter is provided.

Note: Information provided in PDF files.

2010 2009 2008 2007

2010 Amendments

SPA 10-004 1931 FPL
Reduces the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) for the 1931 eligibility category from 100% FPL to 50% FPL.

Submitted 03/18/10 [ 73KB]

SPA 10-003 Graduate Medical Education (GME)
Eliminates GME funding for the service period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, as a result of Arizona’s significant budget crisis. Also, increases IME funding.

Submitted 02/16/10 [ 73KB]

SPA 10-002 Hospice
Eliminates the hospice benefit for adult acute care members.

Submitted 01/20/10 [53KB]

SPA 10-001 Cost Sharing
Proposes to implement cost sharing for certain populations as authorized under the Deficit Reduction Act (§1916 of the Social Security Act)

Submitted 01/11/10 [95KB]

Contact

For questions about the State Plan, call or write the Office of Intergovernmental Relations:

Call: 602-417-4534
Write:

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
ATTN: Office of Intergovernmental Relations
801 E. Jefferson St, MD 4200
Phoenix, AZ 85034