Section 97, Private Non-Medical Institutions (PNMI), Appendix B and D: Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) Implemented, CRs 141403, 141319

As previously announced, MaineCare updated PNMI Appendix B & D rates effective July 1, 2026, to reflect a 3.07% COLA. We implemented these rates for billing, today, July 29, 2026.

Adjustment Billing Guidance for Dates of Service July 1, 2026 – July 29, 2026

Providers are responsible for adjusting all affected claims. Per policy and to avoid timely filing denials, you must submit adjustments within 120 days of the most recent claim payment date. For additional billing guidance, please see the How to Adjust Claims for Retro Rate Increases (PDF) document.

For questions, please contact your Provider Relations Specialist.