Sections 18, 20 & 65: July 1, 2025, Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) Implemented

Last week, we sent a notice stating that the implementation of the 1.95% COLA for several sections of policy was delayed.  

The following policy sections received the COLA update, and the rates are now available for billing. 

18 

HCBS for Adults with Brain Injury 

20 

HCBS for Adults with Other Related Conditions 

65 

Behavioral Health Services 

Providers may adjust all affected claims with dates of service from July 1, 2025, through July 8, 2025.  

Updated fee schedules are available on the rate setting page of the Health PAS Online Portal. 

For questions about the implementation of these rates, please contact your Provider Relations Specialist