Distinct Part Pediatric Subacute
DP/PSA reimbursement will shift from an August to July rate year basis to a calendar rate year basis, effective January 1, 2024, as approved in State Plan Amendment 23-0032.
CY 2026 Rates
CY 2026 Rate Study
The document below contains the final model for DP/PSA CY 2026 rates in accordance with the Medi-Cal Long-Term Care Reimbursement Act (Welfare & Institutions Code Section 14105) and the California Medicaid State Plan (Attachment 4.19-D).
CY 2026 Rates Policy Letter
2026 Rates (Updated 10/31/2025)
Effective 1/1/2026 through 12/31/2026
Rehab Therapy
| 24 | 83 | 0199 | $93.34 |
| Vent Weaning | 24 | 84 | 0199 | $87.01 |
| Ventilator | 24 | 85 | 0190 | $1,552.61 |
| Non-Ventilator | 24 | 86 | 0190 | $1,429.67
|
Bed Hold/Leave of Absence Rates - Effective 1/1/2026 through 12/31/2026
| Ventilator | 24 | 87 | 0185 | $1,542.66 |
| Non-Ventilator | 24 | 88 | 0185 | $1,419.72 |
| Ventilator | 24 | 89 | 0180 | $1,542.66 |
| Non-Ventilator | 24 | 90 | 0180 | $1,419.72 |
Notes:
- The 2026 Calendar Year bed hold amount is $9.95.
2025 Rates (Updated 3/4/2025)
Effective 1/1/2025 through 12/31/2025
Rehab Therapy
| 24
| 83
| 0199
| $89.37
|
Vent Weaning
| 24
| 84
| 0199
| $83.31
|
Ventilator
| 24
| 85
| 0190
| $1,461.99
|
Non-Ventilator
| 24
| 86
| 0190
| $1,342.66
|
Bed Hold/Leave of Absence Rates - Effective 1/1/2025 through 12/31/2025
Ventilator
| 24
| 87
| 0185
| $1,452.22
|
Non-Ventilator
| 24
| 88
| 0185
| $1,332.89
|
Ventilator
| 24
| 89
| 0180
| $1,452.22
|
Non-Ventilator
| 24
| 90
| 0180
| $1,332.89
|
Notes:
- The 2025 Calendar Year bed hold amount is $9.77.
2024 Rates - Updated in Accordance with the LTC Claim Form and Code Conversion Data Elements
Effective 2/1/2024 through 12/31/2024
Rehab Therapy
| 24
| 83
| 0199
| $85.64
|
Vent Weaning
| 24
| 84
| 0199
| $79.84
|
Ventilator
| 24
| 85
| 0190
| $1,375.00
|
Non-Ventilator
| 24
| 86
| 0190
| $1,259.58
|
Bed Hold/Leave of Absence Rates - Effective 2/1/2024 through 12/31/2024
Ventilator
| 24
| 87
| 0185
| $1,365.48
|
Non-Ventilator
| 24
| 88
| 0185
| $1,250.06
|
Ventilator
| 24
| 89
| 0180
| $1,365.48
|
Non-Ventilator
| 24
| 90
| 0180
| $1,250.06
|
Notes:
For more information, please visit LTC Claim Form and Code Conversion webpage.
2024 Rates - Local Accommodation Codes
Effective 1/1/2024 through 1/31/2024
Rehab Therapy
| 83
| $85.64
| n/a
| n/a
|
Vent Weaning
| 84
| $79.84
| n/a
| n/a
|
Ventilator
| 85
| $1,375.00
| 87/89
| $1,365.48
|
Non-Ventilator
| 86
| $1,259.58
| 88/90
| $1,250.06
|
Helpful Links
Freestanding Skilled Nursing Facilities and Subacute Units (ca.gov)
Contact Us
Please send questions regarding DP/PSA rates to LTCReimbursement@dhcs.ca.gov