View the Illinois Medicaid OP (EAPG) Expected Reimbursement Detail
Use the following procedure to view the Illinois Medicaid Expected Reimbursement Detail for outpatient accounts using EAPG.

- Access the Expected Reimbursement Detail page for an Illinois Medicaid OP account. For more information, refer to View the Expected Reimbursement Details .
- Review the expected reimbursements.
- Optionally, you can perform the following actions:
- Click Reimbursement to display the View Contract Profile page. For more information, refer to View a Contract Profile.
- Click the Service Type name to display the service types on the View Contract Profile page. For more information, refer to View a Contract Profile.
- Click View in the Calculation Details column. The Calculation Details page opens. For more information, refer to View Expected Reimbursement Calculation Details.

The following table describes the fields on the Expected Reimbursement Detail page for Illinois Medicaid OP claims using EAPG.
Field |
Description |
Error Code |
The reason for rejecting or returning the claim, if applicable. |
Error Code Description |
Description of the error code at the claim level. |
Action or Error Code |
A code that denotes the payment action or exclusion at the claim line level, which explains the method of payment calculation. |
Action or Error Code Description |
Description of the action or error code at the line item level. |
Allowed Units |
Number of units allowed by reimbursement logic. |
APG Adjusted Weight |
Factor adjusted by blended and transition logic and then assigned to an APG that is used to calculate the specific payment for that APG. |
APG Description |
Medical APGs pay based on patient’s condition and service intensity (diagnosis and procedure) and utilize comprehensive packaging and bundling. |
APG Weight |
Factor assigned to each APG that is used to calculate the specific payment for that APG. Ratio of the relative complexity of the APG to the average complexity of all APGs. |
Base Rate |
Factor assigned by state for individual hospitals to be used in the total expected calculation. |
Billed Units |
Number of units billed. |
Blended Payment |
Factor adjusted by blended and transition logic and then assigned to an APG that is used to calculate the specific payment for that APG. |
Blended Payment Percent |
The percentage of the total payment based on the old reimbursement methodology (for example, 75% at initial implementation, 50% in 2010, and so on) applied to the facility-specific average payment throughout the period of the transition to full payment based on APGs. |
Billed Charges |
Amount of charges covered by Medicaid. |
Edit Code |
The code for Procedure, Revenue Code, or Relationship edits for not processing claim line. |
Edit Code Description |
Description of the code for Procedure, Revenue Code, or Relationship edits for not processing claim line. |
Effective Date |
Effective Date. |
Final APG |
APG which all services have been rolled under for processing reimbursement and doing final calculation. |
Final APG Type |
Code which denotes the packaging, bundling, and categorizing for multiple interrelated services into a single type group. |
Final EAPG Type |
Displays the final EAPG type (e.g., Ancillary, Drug, Medical Visit, etc.) assigned to each line item by the grouper. |
Grouper Type |
The actual grouper type used for this outpatient calculation. |
Grouper Version |
The current version used in this outpatient calculation. |
HCPC/CPT Code & Modifier |
Associated CPT or HCPC codes and modifiers. |
NPI |
Facility’s ten-digit National Provider Identification (NPI) number required on all claims |
Payment Percent |
Displays the percentage used in the calculation of the detail line total and is base on the Pricing Status. |
Pricing Status |
Payment action or exclusion at the claim line level, which explains the method of payment calculation. Displays the pricing status code and description. |
Provider Number |
Provider Number. |
Psych Base Rate |
Factor assigned by state for individual hospitals to be used in the psych total expected calculation. |
Rehab Base Rate |
Factor assigned by state for individual hospitals to be used in the rehab total expected calculation. |
Reimbursement Type |
Reimbursement type, either expected reimbursement or RA, if applicable (the latest RA is shown if there are multiple RAs) |
Revenue Code |
Revenue code. |
Service Date |
Date the service was rendered. |
SMART Act |
The SMART Act percentage used in the reimbursement calculation.
Note: This field is displayed only when the value is less than 100% and the Total Expected Reimbursement value is less than the Total Blended Payment. |
SMART Act Reduction |
If Value set to Yes, then the actual calculated 96.5% less of 100% amount is shown on next line which is subtracted from 100% leaving total expected reimbursement for hospital types which fall under the SMART Act reduction restriction. If hospital type is Critical Access, then 100% of reimbursement is shown and the SMART Act reduction shows 0 amount. |
State ID |
The two-letter state identifier. |
Total Blended Payment |
The percentage amount of the total payment based on the new reimbursement APG methodology. This amount is then applied to the facility-specific average payment throughout the period of the transition to full payment based on APGs. |
Total Expected Reimbursement |
The calculated reimbursement based on the predefined contract terms and conditions and service type definitions in the system and the repriced claims data. Note: This value is also affected by the SMART Act percentage. |
Total Non-Transition Payment |
The percentage amount of the total payment based on the old reimbursement methodology. This amount is then applied to the facility-specific average payment throughout the period of the transition to full payment based on APGs. |
Total Payment |
The total insurance and patient payments posted to the account, as defined in the data. |
Total Visit APG Payment |
The percentage amount of the total payment based on the grouping of APG Types. This amount is then applied to the facility-specific average payment throughout the period of the transition to full payment based on APGs. |