"Table 12B - LTCH PPS Wage Index for Rural Areas for Discharges Occurring from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025"		
CBSA Code	CBSA Title	LTCH PPS Wage Index
01	ALABAMA	0.6471
02	ALASKA	1.1396
03	ARIZONA	0.8735
04	ARKANSAS	0.7185
05	CALIFORNIA	1.2602
06	COLORADO	1.0278
07	CONNECTICUT	0.9130
08	DELAWARE	1.0385
10	FLORIDA	0.8523
11	GEORGIA	0.7556
12	HAWAII	1.1036
13	IDAHO	0.6925
14	ILLINOIS	0.8188
15	INDIANA	0.8657
16	IOWA	0.8052
17	KANSAS	0.8183
18	KENTUCKY	0.8152
19	LOUISIANA	0.6789
20	MAINE	0.8236
21	MARYLAND	0.8679
22	MASSACHUSETTS	1.0285
23	MICHIGAN	0.8421
24	MINNESOTA	0.8975
25	MISSISSIPPI	0.7240
26	MISSOURI	0.7887
27	MONTANA	0.8835
28	NEBRASKA	0.8639
29	NEVADA	1.0343
30	NEW HAMPSHIRE	0.9925
31	NEW JERSEY*	-------
32	NEW MEXICO	0.9268
33	NEW YORK	0.8653
34	NORTH CAROLINA	0.8012
35	NORTH DAKOTA	0.8299
36	OHIO	0.8010
37	OKLAHOMA	0.8172
38	OREGON	1.0467
39	PENNSYLVANIA	0.8723
41	RHODE ISLAND*	-------
42	SOUTH CAROLINA	0.8010
43	SOUTH DAKOTA	0.7807
44	TENNESSEE	0.7514
45	TEXAS	0.8434
46	UTAH	0.8877
47	VERMONT	0.9028
49	VIRGINIA	0.8177
50	WASHINGTON	0.9364
51	WEST VIRGINIA	0.6963
52	WISCONSIN	0.8406
53	WYOMING	0.9871
* States have no rural areas.		
