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State Information > Medicaid Waivers > Mississippi

Mississippi Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2005.

In 2005, there were 14,540 participants in the 5 waiver programs in Mississippi (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $121,895,112 (an average expenditure of $8,383 per participant) (Table 2).

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Table 1, Mississippi 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2005

Waiver Name by Waiver Target Group

Number of
Mississippi
Participants

 Mississippi Participants per 1,000 Population US Participants per 1,000 Population
Total MR/DDnote 2,099 0.72 1.47
     MR/DD  2,099  0.72
-
Total TBI/SCInote 557 0.19 0.04
     TBI  557  0.19
-
Total Aged/Disabled 10,961 3.78 1.41
     Elderly and Disabled  10,804  3.73
-
     Assisted Living  157  0.05
-
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled 923 0.32 0.2
     Independent Living  923  0.32
-
Total [5 waivers] 14,540 5.01 3.59


Table 2, Mississippi 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2005

Waiver Name by Waiver Target Group
Mississippi
Expenditures		 Mississippi Expenditures per Participant

US Expenditures per Participant
Total MR/DDnote $37,147,490 $17,698 $39,325
     MR/DD  $37,147,490  $17,698
-
Total TBI/SCInote $6,125,281 $10,997 $31,114
     TBI  $6,125,281  $10,997
-
Total Aged/Disabled $68,352,802 $6,236 $8,694
     Elderly and Disabled  $67,188,220  $6,219
-
     Assisted Living  $1,164,582  $7,418
-
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled $10,269,539 $11,126 $15,971
     Independent Living  $10,269,539  $11,126
-
Total [5 waivers] $121,895,112 $8,383 $21,681

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Harrington, C. & Ng, T. (March 2009). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2005.

Source: Center for PAS analysis of CMS Form 372 waiver data.

Notes:

MR/DD: Mental Retardation/Developmentally Disabled

TBI/SCI: Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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