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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
12/18/2017 Vol. 40-35 Durable Medical Equipment Bulletins Durable Medical Equipment, Healthy Children & Youth
12/13/2017 Vol. 40-34 MOCDD and PFH Waivers Personal Assistant Services Bulletins Personal Care, Developmental Disabilities Waiver, MO Children with Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Partnership for Hope Waiver
11/30/2017 Vol. 40-33 MOCDD Waiver Out of Home Respite Services Bulletins Personal Care, MO Children with Developmental Disabilities Waiver
11/29/2017 Vol. 40-32 MOCDD and PFH Waivers ABA Services Bulletins Behavioral Health Services, Personal Care, MO Children with Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Partnership for Hope Waiver
11/27/2017 Vol. 40-31 Hospital Services Bulletins Hospital
11/27/2017 Vol. 40-30 Behavioral Health School-Based IEP Direct Services School Psychologists Bulletins Behavioral Health Services, School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement
11/14/2017 Vol. 40-29 PFH Waiver Dental Services Bulletins Dental, Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Healthy Children & Youth
11/08/2017 Vol. 40-28 PFH Waiver Community Transition and Temporary Residential Services Bulletins Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Partnership for Hope Waiver, Personal Care
10/26/2017 Vol. 40-27 Ordering Prescribing and Referring Provider Requirements Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
10/19/2017 Vol. 40-26 Hospice Bulletin Bulletins Hospice
10/05/2017 Reimbursement Issues – Pricing Inquiry Process Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/05/2017 Immunizations for Dual Eligible Participants Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/05/2017 Participant Responsibility to Pay the Shared Pharmacy Dispensing Fee Hot Tips Pharmacy
10/04/2017 Vol. 40-25 ICD-10 Annual Updates 2017 Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
09/28/2017 Vol. 40-24 Dental Program Application of Silver Diamine Fluoride SDF Bulletins Dental, Healthy Children & Youth
09/26/2017 Outpatient Drug Quantity Billing Hot Tips Hospital, Pharmacy
09/26/2017 Vol. 40-23 Request for ABA Precertification Form Update Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
09/01/2017 Vol. 40-22 Outpatient Hospital Laboratory Fee Schedule Bulletins Hospital
08/29/2017 Vol. 40-21 Telehealth Originating Site Reimbursement Bulletins Physician, Rural Health Clinic, Telemedicine
08/24/2017 Vol. 40-19 Durable Medical Equipment Bulletins Durable Medical Equipment, Healthy Children & Youth, Nursing Home
08/24/2017 Vol. 40-20 Behavioral Health School-Based IEP Direct Services Updates Bulletins Behavioral Health Services, School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement
08/17/2017 Provider Based Rural Health Clinics Billing Laboratory and Radiological Services Hot Tips Laboratory, Radiology, Rural Health Clinic
08/15/2017 Vol. 40-18 Providers Billing Pharmacy Claims Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
08/10/2017 Vol. 40-17 Providers Billing Pharmacy Claims Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
08/01/2017 Vol. 40-16 Medicaid Management Information System MMIS Data Center and Computer Hardware Replacement Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers