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
Search the table below for Provider Bulletins, Hot Tips, and Newsletters. To get important updates via email, subscribe to MO HealthNet News.
| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 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 | Updates to Coverage of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) | Hot Tips | Nursing Home, Pharmacy, Physician, Primary Care Health Home, Rural Health Clinic | |
| 08/15/2024 | MO HealthNet Provider Overview Guide | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/15/2024 | Opioid Use ECHOs | Hot Tips | Hospital, Physician, Rural Health Clinic | |
| 08/13/2024 | Vol. 47-16 | Rate Increase for Food Thickener Oral in DME Program | Bulletins | Durable Medical Equipment |
| 08/12/2024 | MMAC Provider Communications Portal | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/06/2024 | Vol. 47-01 | Rate Update For DHSS-Authorized Home And Community-Based Services | Bulletins | AIDS Waiver, Brain Injury Waiver, Medically Fragile Adult Waiver, Private Duty Nursing |
| 08/06/2024 | Vol. 47-15 | OPR Provider Requirements for DD Waiver Program | Bulletins | Community Support Waiver, Comprehensive Waiver, Partnership for Hope Waiver |
| 08/02/2024 | Vol. 47-14 | Ophthalmology Rate Increase Bulletin | Bulletins | Physician |
| 08/02/2024 | Announcing the MO HealthNet (Missouri Medicaid) Provider Enrollment Guide | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/02/2024 | Vol. 47-13 | Division of Developmental Disabilities (DD) Health Home | Bulletins | Developmental Disabilities Health Home |
| 08/02/2024 | Provider Listening Sessions on Maternal and Child Health | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 07/31/2024 | New Provider Obstetric Resource Workbooks from the MO PQC | Hot Tips | Hospital, Physician | |
| 07/30/2024 | PDN Prior Authorization Adjustment Including Urgent or Emergency Situations | Hot Tips | Medically Fragile Adult Waiver, Private Duty Nursing | |
| 07/26/2024 | Vol. 47-12 | Rate Update for Independent Laboratory Services | Bulletins | Laboratory |
| 07/24/2024 | Vol. 47-11 | Wheelchair Seat and Back Cushions in DME Program | Bulletins | Durable Medical Equipment |