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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.

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
01/26/2023 Annual Reviews Coming: Partners & Providers: Help Spread the Word! Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
01/23/2023 2023 Relias Training Schedule Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
01/10/2023 Provider Communications Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Update Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
01/05/2023 45-35 Non-emergency Medical Transportation Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
12/29/2022 45-34 Prior Authorization Process for Residential and Treatment Foster Care Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
12/29/2022 Care Management in Managed Care Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
12/29/2022 Third Party Liability Information for Providers Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
12/28/2022 45-33 Residential Billing Update Above Level 4 Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
12/27/2022 MHD Provider Training Schedule, January – March 2023 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
12/08/2022 Vaping, Tobacco and Nicotine Treatment Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
11/30/2022 45-31 HIPPA X12 835 Remittance Advice Transactions Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
11/22/2022 Precertification Requirements for Behavioral Health and ABA Services Hot Tips Behavioral Health Services
11/22/2022 MO HealthNet Survey Blast Winter 2022 - HealthHelp Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
11/17/2022 Applied Behavioral Health Analysis (ABA) Billing - System Update Hot Tips Behavioral Health Services
11/10/2022 45-28 Revised Private Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities Billing Instructions Bulletins Behavioral Health Services