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Extension in Due Date for Payment of the March 2025 Incremental Hospital Assessments
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Provider Notice
Effective date
Nov 19, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has extended the due date for hospital tax payments associated with retroactive March 2025 MCAP payments from the original date to Wednesday, November 26th, 2025. This extension only affects hospitals that are required to pay incremental hospital assessments.
Action Required
By November 26, 2025: Hospital billing departments must ensure timely payment of taxes associated with retroactive March 2025 MCAP payments to the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Contact the Provider Assessment Unit at 217-524-7110 or HFS.ProviderAssessmentUnit@illinois.gov with questions. Non-hospital providers have no action required.