Medically necessary behavioral health services are available to MO HealthNet eligible individuals. Behavioral health services include outpatient facilities, psychiatry, psychology, and counseling services. For questions related to Behavioral Health Services, contact MHD.BehavioralHealth@dss.mo.gov.
Education & Training
- American Society of Addicition Medicaing (ASAM) 4th Edition Meeting the MHA and Hospitals
- Behavioral Health Workshop, December 3, 2024
- United HealthCare - Behavioral Health Matters; Benefits, Collaboration & Vision
- Healthy Blue - Revitalizing Healthcare: Innovative Care Management Programs & Life-Changing Resources
- Home State Health - Behavioral Health
- MMAC - Audits and Common Errors
- Adequate Documentation & Precertification – Eric Martin, Ph.D.
- MO HealthNet Provider Resources and Billing
- Behavior Health Integration Services Update 12/2024
- Biopsychosocial Treatment of Obesity 2/2024
- MO HealthNet Behavioral Health Services Updates & Doc Requirements 11/2024
- Applied Behavior Analysis Workshop 04/2022
- MO HealthNet Education & Training
Provider Manual
Forms
- Applied Behavior Analysis Request for Precertification
- Behavioral Health Services Request for Precertification
- Prior Authorization Request (for Residential and Treatment Foster Care Services)
- Provider Update Request
- Provider Forms
Resources
- Benefit Tables
- Claims & Billing
- CyberAccess
- Documentation Templates
- eMOMED
- FAQs
- Fee Schedules
- National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training Initiative (NTI)
- Provider Information
MO HealthNet News
The table below provides general information and updates that are relevant to this program page, as well as all MO HealthNet providers. To find information for all other MO HealthNet programs, or to search by date, program or keyword, visit the MO HealthNet News page. If you would like to receive updates in your inbox, subscribe to MO HealthNet News!
| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2017 | 40-27 | Ordering Prescribing and Referring Provider Requirements | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 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 | |
| 10/04/2017 | 40-25 | ICD-10 Annual Updates 2017 | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 09/26/2017 | 40-23 | Request for ABA Precertification Form Update | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 08/24/2017 | 40-20 | Behavioral Health School-Based IEP Direct Services Updates | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 08/15/2017 | 40-18 | Providers Billing Pharmacy Claims | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 08/10/2017 | 40-17 | Providers Billing Pharmacy Claims | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 08/01/2017 | 40-16 | Medicaid Management Information System MMIS Data Center and Computer Hardware Replacement | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 07/17/2017 | 40-05 | Rate Update for Behavioral Health Services Psychotherapy Services and Applied Behavior Analysis | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 06/28/2017 | 39-55 | Prospective Payment System Demonstration Program Bulletin | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 04/28/2017 | Aetna Inpatient Care | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/28/2017 | Managed Care Goes Statewide on May 1, 2017 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/24/2017 | Verifying Participant Eligibility | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/14/2017 | 39-52 | Providers Billing Pharmacy Claims | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |