MO HealthNet News

MO HealthNet Coverage Ending for Some Services

Effective July 1, 2026, MO HealthNet will stop paying for acupuncture, chiropractic and physical therapy services under the Complementary Health and Alternative to Chronic Pain Management program. After June 30, 2026, MO HealthNet will not pay for these visits.

Also effective July 1, 2026, MO HealthNet will stop paying for chiropractic services. After June 30, 2026, MO HealthNet will not pay for any visits to a licensed chiropractor. 

This change applies to all MO HealthNet participants statewide. If you have questions, contact MO HealthNet Constituent Services 800-392-2161

 

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Date Volume Number Subject Type Program
10/07/2024 Free Virtual Training on Anxiety Disorders During Pregnancy and Postpartum Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2024 MO HealthNet Providers: Call Us For FREE! Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2024 Tirosint leaving MDRP 10.01.24 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2024 Vol. 2024-3 MO HealthNet Provider Newsletter - October 2024 Newsletters All MO HealthNet Providers
09/30/2024 Vol. 47-26 Certification of Need for PRTF Services Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
09/30/2024 Look Who is Paying for Treatment Without Transport! Hot Tips Ambulance
09/27/2024 Notification of Pregnancy and Risk Assessment Webinars Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
09/26/2024 Vol. 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 Vol. 47-24 At-Home COVID-19 Test Coverage Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
09/23/2024 Nursing Facility Patient Status Codes Hot Tips Nursing Home
09/20/2024 Vol. 47-23 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in School Setting - Services Not Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
09/19/2024 Vol. 47-21 Telemedicine Place of Service (POS) Codes Bulletins Telemedicine
09/19/2024 Vol. 47-22 eMOMED Inpatient Crossover Claim Detail Charges Bulletins Hospital, Medicaid/Medicare Claims
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 Vol. 47-20 Revised Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities – Bed Hold Reimbursement Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
09/04/2024 Vol. 47-19 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Update: Grace Period for Registered Behavior Technician Credential Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
08/26/2024 Vol. 47-18 CMS Approves Dental SPA Bulletins Dental
08/20/2024 Vol. 47-17 OPR Therapy Services Bulletins Therapy
08/20/2024 Automatic External Defibrillator Garment Pre-Certification Requests Hot Tips Durable Medical Equipment
08/16/2024 Free Teledentistry Training Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
08/16/2024 Free Interprofessional Telehealth Training Program Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
08/15/2024 Updates to Coverage of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) Hot Tips Nursing Home, Pharmacy, Physician, Primary Care Health Home, Rural Health Clinic
08/15/2024 Opioid Use ECHOs Hot Tips Hospital, Physician, Rural Health Clinic