Medically necessary behavioral health services are available to MO HealthNet eligible individuals. Behavioral health services include outpatient facilities, psychiatry, psychology, and counseling services. For questions related to Behavioral Health Services, contact MHD.BehavioralHealth@dss.mo.gov.
Education & Training
- American Society of Addicition Medicaing (ASAM) 4th Edition Meeting the MHA and Hospitals
- Behavioral Health Workshop, December 3, 2024
- United HealthCare - Behavioral Health Matters; Benefits, Collaboration & Vision
- Healthy Blue - Revitalizing Healthcare: Innovative Care Management Programs & Life-Changing Resources
- Home State Health - Behavioral Health
- MMAC - Audits and Common Errors
- Adequate Documentation & Precertification – Eric Martin, Ph.D.
- MO HealthNet Provider Resources and Billing
- Behavior Health Integration Services Update 12/2024
- Biopsychosocial Treatment of Obesity 2/2024
- MO HealthNet Behavioral Health Services Updates & Doc Requirements 11/2024
- Applied Behavior Analysis Workshop 04/2022
- MO HealthNet Education & Training
Provider Manual
Forms
- Applied Behavior Analysis Request for Precertification
- Behavioral Health Services Request for Precertification
- Prior Authorization Request (for Residential and Treatment Foster Care Services)
- Provider Update Request
- Provider Forms
Resources
- Benefit Tables
- Claims & Billing
- CyberAccess
- Documentation Templates
- eMOMED
- FAQs
- Fee Schedules
- National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training Initiative (NTI)
- Provider Information
MO HealthNet News
The table below provides general information and updates that are relevant to this program page, as well as all MO HealthNet providers. To find information for all other MO HealthNet programs, or to search by date, program or keyword, visit the MO HealthNet News page. If you would like to receive updates in your inbox, subscribe to MO HealthNet News!
| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2024 | Tirosint leaving MDRP 10.01.24 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/01/2024 | 2024-3 | MO HealthNet Provider Newsletter - October 2024 | Newsletters | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 09/30/2024 | 47-26 | Certification of Need for PRTF Services | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 09/27/2024 | Notification of Pregnancy and Risk Assessment Webinars | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/26/2024 | 47-25 | Notification of Pregnancy and Risk Screening | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 09/26/2024 | MissouriBUYS Bid Opportunity | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/24/2024 | 47-24 | At-Home COVID-19 Test Coverage | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 09/20/2024 | 47-23 | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in School Setting - Services Not Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 09/09/2024 | New Healthy Moms Healthy Babies Resources for Participants and Providers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/06/2024 | MO Maternal Health Action Network Opportunities | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/05/2024 | 47-20 | Revised Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities – Bed Hold Reimbursement | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 09/04/2024 | 47-19 | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Update: Grace Period for Registered Behavior Technician Credential | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 08/16/2024 | Free Interprofessional Telehealth Training Program | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/16/2024 | Free Teledentistry Training | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/15/2024 | MO HealthNet Provider Overview Guide | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers |