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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2019 | Vol. 41-58 | Changes to Pharmacy Grandfathering | Bulletins | Pharmacy |
| 07/18/2019 | Vol. 42-09 | Hearing Aid Program Rate Increase | Bulletins | Hearing Aid |
| 07/18/2019 | Vol. 42-05 | Personal Care and Private Duty Nursing School-Based IEP Direct Services Rate | Bulletins | Personal Care, Private Duty Nursing, School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement |
| 07/18/2019 | Vol. 42-06 | Therapy School-Based IEP Direct Services Rate Increase | Bulletins | School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement, Therapy |
| 07/18/2019 | Vol. 42-07 | Hearing Aid IEP Direct Services Rate Increase | Bulletins | Hearing Aid |
| 07/18/2019 | Vol. 42-08 | DME Rate Increase | Bulletins | Durable Medical Equipment |
| 07/18/2019 | Vol. 42-10 | Physician Fee Increases | Bulletins | Physician |
| 07/12/2019 | Vol. 42-03 | Rate Update for Home and Community-Based Services | Bulletins | Adult Day Care Waiver, Aged & Disabled Waiver, AIDS Waiver, Independent Living Waiver, Medically Fragile Adult Waiver, Personal Care, Private Duty Nursing |
| 07/12/2019 | Vol. 42-02 | Rate Update for Home Health Services | Bulletins | Home Health |
| 07/08/2019 | Vol. 42-01 | Behavioral Health Services Update | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 06/28/2019 | Vol. 41-59 | Ambulance Rate Update | Bulletins | Ambulance |
| 06/14/2019 | Vol. 41-57 | Electronic Visit Verification | Bulletins | Personal Care |
| 05/31/2019 | Changes to Remittance Advice | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 05/22/2019 | Vol. 41-55 | Revised Complementary Health and Alternative Therapies for Chronic Pain Management | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services, Physician, Therapy |
| 05/22/2019 | Vol. 41-56 | Enhanced Reimbursement Trauma EBP | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 05/22/2019 | Billing Initial Hospital Care Visit Reminders | Hot Tips | Hospital | |
| 05/17/2019 | Vol. 41-54 | Hospice | Bulletins | Hospice, Nursing Home |
| 05/13/2019 | Vol. 41-53 | Outpatient Surgical Procedure Billing | Bulletins | Hospital |
| 05/13/2019 | Vol. 41-52 | Oral Surgery in Outpatient Hospital | Bulletins | Dental, Hospital |
| 05/10/2019 | Vol. 41-50 | School District Administrative Claiming | Bulletins | School District Administrative Claiming |
| 05/10/2019 | Vol. 41-51 | School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement | Bulletins | School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement |
| 05/02/2019 | Vol. 41-49 | Home And Community-Based Services Care Plan Changes | Bulletins | Personal Care |
| 05/01/2019 | Pharmacy Services for MO HealthNet Participants with Presumptive Eligibility - Revised | Hot Tips | Pharmacy | |
| 04/26/2019 | Third Party Vendor Requesting Drug Prior Authorization | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/18/2019 | Vol. 41-48 | Precertification Changes for Behavioral Health Services | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |