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. 1999 Fall;21(1):51–64.

Table 2. Medicaid Monthly Capitation Amounts for Long-Term Care Services, by Program: 1998.

Program Amount per Member per Month
PACE $1,786-4,632
ALTCS1 1,849-2,338
MSHO2
Institutional 301-565
NHC Conversion 1,460-2,322
Community NHC 1,048-1,513
Community non-NHC 394-741
CCN3
Institutional 3,896-4,493
NHC Conversion 3,896-4,493
Community NHC
 DMS-1 Score of 1 1,544
 DMS-1 Score of 2 2,164
 DMS-1 Score of 3 3,183
Community non-NHC 323-451
 Medical Assistance Only 418
 Supplemental Security Income 133
Texas STAR+PLUS4
Nursing Facility Clients
 Medical Assistance Only 1,461
 Supplemental Security Income 1,710
HCBS Waiver Clients5 1,428
Other Community Clients 77
1

Capitation for elderly and physically disabled enrollees. Includes acute care services, LTC services, and behavioral health. Varies by contractor.

2

Rates vary by age, sex, and county. Prepaid Medical Assistance Program rate component of institutional and NHC conversion rate cells includes Medicaid acute and ancillary services only; does not include nursing home room and board, and nursing services.

3

CCN institutional rate includes room and board, ancillary costs, and transportation costs. CCN institutional and NHC conversion rates vary by facility. CCN community non-NHC rate represents average across elderly age groups.

4

Per member per month for dually eligible beneficiaries. Includes LTC services only.

5

Meets NHC criteria.

NOTES: PACE is Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. ALTCS is Arizona Long-Term Care System. MSHO is Minnesota Senior Health Options. NHC is nursing home certifiable. CCN is Continuing Care Networks. DMS is division of medical services. HCBS is home and community-based services. LTC is long-term care.