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Handbook for Practitioners Rendering Medical Services – Availability on the Internet
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Provider Notice
Effective date
Aug 17, 2010
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has released a new Handbook for Practitioners Rendering Medical Services available online in PDF format. This handbook replaces previous separate handbooks for physicians and advanced practice nurses, consolidating policy and procedures for all medical service providers enrolled with HFS.
Action Required
Illinois providers should download and review the new Handbook for Practitioners Rendering Medical Services from the HFS website. Contact the Provider Participation Unit at the provided address or fax number if a printed copy is needed. Review the handbook in conjunction with Chapter 100 General Policy and Procedures for complete billing guidance.