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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2022 | COVID-19: COVID Testing and Specimen Collection Codes | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/31/2022 | Vol. 44-44 | Pharmacy Program Reimbursement | Bulletins | Pharmacy |
| 03/25/2022 | Vol. 44-43 | Behavioral Health Services Update Group Psychotherapy | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 03/22/2022 | Vol. 44-42 | COVID 19 Vaccine | Bulletins | Home Health, Hospice, Hospital, Nursing Home, Personal Care, Pharmacy, Physician, Private Duty Nursing, Rural Health Clinic |
| 03/10/2022 | Vol. 44-41 | Private Duty Nursing | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 03/07/2022 | Enrolling Pharmacists | Hot Tips | Pharmacy | |
| 02/17/2022 | Chiropractic Medicine | Hot Tips | Physician | |
| 02/14/2022 | Vol. 44-40 | 2022 Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature | Bulletins | Dental |
| 02/04/2022 | Vol. 44-39 | 2022 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 02/04/2022 | Vol. 44-38 | Professional Component of Clinical Pathology Services | Bulletins | Hospital, Laboratory |
| 02/03/2022 | Vol. 44-37 | Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities Requirements for Admission and Continued Stay | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 01/31/2022 | COVID-19: At-Home COVID Test Coverage | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 01/28/2022 | COVID-19: Outpatient Inhaler Treatment | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 01/21/2022 | Vol. 44-36 | Dental Program | Bulletins | Dental, Healthy Children & Youth |
| 01/14/2022 | Vol. 44-35 | Safe at Home Patient Safety Opioid Initiative | Bulletins | Pharmacy |
| 01/11/2022 | Telehealth Services | Hot Tips | Physician, Telemedicine | |
| 01/10/2022 | Biopsychosocial Treatment of Obesity Policy Clarification | Hot Tips | Behavioral Health Services, Physician | |
| 01/06/2022 | COVID-19: Oral Antiviral Treatment | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 01/04/2022 | DME Walker Criteria | Hot Tips | Durable Medical Equipment | |
| 12/30/2021 | Vol. 44-33 | Therapy Habilitative Services | Bulletins | Therapy |
| 12/30/2021 | Vol. 44-34 | Covid 19 Vaccine | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 12/22/2021 | Pharmacy Services for Participants with Presumptive Eligibility | Hot Tips | Pharmacy | |
| 12/21/2021 | Vol. 44-32 | Psychiatric Facilities Certification and Enrollment | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 12/08/2021 | Pharmacy Signature Log Requirement | Hot Tips | Pharmacy | |
| 11/24/2021 | Vol. 44-31 | Physician and Outpatient Habilitative Services | Bulletins | Hospital, Physician |
