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
08/19/2014 Behavioral Health Telehealth Services Hot Tips Behavioral Health Services, Physician, Telemedicine
08/04/2014 Billing for Multiple Surgical Procedures Hot Tips Hospital
07/29/2014 Bundled Value Code - Medicare UB-04 Part A Institutional Claims Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
07/14/2014 Provider Participant Page Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
07/08/2014 Vol. 37-03 Non-Payment of State Children's Health Insurance Premium Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
07/07/2014 Scheduled Webinars for Listed Claims Types Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
07/01/2014 Vol. 37-2 2014 Waiver Updates Bulletins Adult Day Care Waiver, Aged & Disabled Waiver, AIDS Waiver, Independent Living Waiver, Medically Fragile Adult Waiver, Personal Care, Private Duty Nursing
07/01/2014 Vol. 37-2 2014 Waiver Updates Bulletins Home Health
07/01/2014 Vol. 37-01 Ambulance Bulletin: Ground Ambulance Fee Increase Bulletins Ambulance
06/30/2014 Claims Processing and Payment Schedule for Fiscal Year 2015 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
06/30/2014 Vol. 36-30 Children Not in Foster Care - Behavioral Health Services Program Prior Authorization Closing Date Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
06/23/2014 Contacting the Provider Education Unit Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
06/23/2014 Vol. 36-32 Comprehensive Waiver: Community Transition Bulletins Comprehensive Waiver, Personal Care
06/23/2014 Vol. 36-34 Home and Community Based Services: 1915c Waiver Program Bulletins Adult Day Care Waiver, Aged & Disabled Waiver, AIDS Waiver, Brain Injury Waiver, Community Support Waiver, Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Independent Living Waiver, Medically Fragile Adult Waiver, MO Children with Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Personal Care
06/19/2014 Vol. 36-33 ICD-10 Delay in Implementation Date Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
06/16/2014 Hospital Medical Record Documentation Hot Tips Hospital
06/12/2014 Vol. 36-31 Physician Bulletin: Reconstructive Breast Surgery and Circumcision Bulletins Hospital, Physician
06/09/2014 Reason Some Crossover Claims do not Process Automatically Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
06/02/2014 Vol. 36-29 Developmental Disabilities Waivers Bulletins Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Personal Care
06/02/2014 Benefit Matrix Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
05/26/2014 Temporary Assistance for Pregnant Women Benefits and Limitations for Hospital Hot Tips Hospital
05/19/2014 B. Ray Storm, DDS, MBA, MO HealthNet Dental Director Hot Tips Dental
05/12/2014 Durable Medical Equipment Prior Authorization Hot Tips Durable Medical Equipment
05/05/2014 Participant Administrative Lock-In Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
05/02/2014 Vol. 36-25 Home and Community Based Services Bulletins Personal Care