TABLE 4B-2.--PROPOSED WAGE INDEX AND CAPITAL GEOGRAPHIC ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (GAF) FOR ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS IN RURAL AREAS BY CBSA AND BY STATE??FY 2015 (Wage Index Includes Proposed Rural Floor Budget Neutrality Adjustment); BASED ON PROPOSED FY 2015 CBSA DELINEATIONS					
CBSA CODE	Rural Area	State 	Proposed Wage Index	Proposed GAF	
01	Alabama	AL	0.6865	0.7729	
02	Alaska	AK	1.3111	1.2038	
03	Arizona	AZ	0.9212	0.9453	
04	Arkansas	AR	0.7354	0.8102	
05	California	CA	1.2876	1.1890	
06	Colorado	CO	0.9461	0.9628	
07	Connecticut	CT	1.1336	1.0897	
08	Delaware1	DE	0.9328	0.9535	
10	Florida	FL	0.8437	0.8901	
11	Georgia	GA	0.7520	0.8227	
12	Hawaii	HI	0.9993	0.9995	
13	Idaho	ID	0.7587	0.8277	
14	Illinois	IL	0.8304	0.8805	
15	Indiana	IN	0.8301	0.8803	
16	Iowa	IA	0.8322	0.8818	
17	Kansas	KS	0.7795	0.8432	
18	Kentucky	KY	0.7747	0.8396	
19	Louisiana	LA	0.7385	0.8125	
20	Maine	ME	0.8586	0.9009	
21	Maryland	MD	0.8644	0.9050	
22	Massachusetts	MA	1.3383	1.2209	
23	Michigan	MI	0.8208	0.8735	
24	Minnesota	MN	0.9039	0.9331	
25	Mississippi	MS	0.7563	0.8259	
26	Missouri	MO	0.8077	0.8639	
27	Montana	MT	1.0000	1.0000	
28	Nebraska	NE	0.8793	0.9157	
29	Nevada	NV	1.1373	1.0921	
30	New Hampshire	NH	1.1076	1.0725	
31	New Jersey1	NJ	1.0986	1.0665	
32	New Mexico	NM	0.8602	0.9020	
33	New York	NY	0.8221	0.8745	
34	North Carolina	NC	0.7871	0.8488	
35	North Dakota	ND	1.0000	1.0000	
36	Ohio	OH	0.8329	0.8823	
37	Oklahoma	OK	0.7838	0.8464	
38	Oregon	OR	1.0014	1.0010	
39	Pennsylvania	PA	0.8054	0.8623	
40	Puerto Rico	PR	0.3989	0.5329	
41	Rhode Island1	RI	1.1457	1.0976	
42	South Carolina	SC	0.8284	0.8790	
43	South Dakota	SD	1.0000	1.0000	
44	Tennessee	TN	0.7319	0.8076	
45	Texas	TX	0.7988	0.8574	
46	Utah	UT	0.8886	0.9223	
47	Vermont	VT	0.9341	0.9544	
49	Virginia	VA	0.7710	0.8369	
50	Washington	WA	1.0902	1.0609	
51	West Virginia	WV	0.7241	0.8017	
52	Wisconsin	WI	0.9027	0.9323	
53	Wyoming	WY	1.0000	1.0000	
					
1 All counties in the State or Territory are classified as urban. The New Jersey floor is imputed as specified in 412.64(h)(4)(i) through (v).  The Rhode Island floor is imputed as specified in 412.64(h)(4)(vi). The Delaware floor is imputed as specified in 412.64(h)(4)(i) through (v). 					
					
					
