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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2020 | COVID-19: Teledentistry | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/20/2020 | COVID-19: Registered Behavior Technician | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/20/2020 | COVID-19: Pharmacy Signature Log Requirement | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/20/2020 | COVID-19: Additional Albuterol Inhalers as Preferred Products | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/19/2020 | COVID-19: E-Prescribing | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/19/2020 | Vol. 42-33 | Diabetic Supplies | Bulletins | Durable Medical Equipment, Medicaid/Medicare Claims, Pharmacy |
| 03/19/2020 | Vol. 42-34 | Nursing Facility and Hospice | Bulletins | Hospice, Nursing Home |
| 03/18/2020 | Expedited Enrollment Processing | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/18/2020 | COVID-19: New email address for Providers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/18/2020 | Vol. 42-31 | Suspension of Coverage for Incarcerated Individuals | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/17/2020 | COVID-19: Telehealth for Behavioral Health Providers (Including Counseling/Psychology and ABA) | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/17/2020 | COVID-19: Radiology | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/17/2020 | Vol. 42-32 | Private Duty Nursing Services COVID-19 Changes | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/16/2020 | COVID-19: Provider Information (Physicians, Medical Clinics, FQHC’s, RHC’s) - Corrected | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/16/2020 | COVID-19: Adult Exceptions and DME Supplies | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/16/2020 | COVID-19: Laboratory | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/13/2020 | Vol. 42-30 | Pharmacy Early Refill | Bulletins | Pharmacy |
| 03/13/2020 | Vol. 42-29 | Tobacco Cessation Update | Bulletins | Behavioral Health Services |
| 03/09/2020 | COVID-19: COVID-19 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/04/2020 | Date Change: MO HealthNet Behavioral Health Provider Workshop | Hot Tips | Behavioral Health Services | |
| 02/24/2020 | Complementary Health and Alternative Therapies for Chronic Pain Management: Pre-Certification Process and Billing | Hot Tips | Behavioral Health Services, Physician, Therapy | |
| 02/19/2020 | Vol. 42-28 | 2020 Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature | Bulletins | Dental |
| 02/11/2020 | Physician & Laboratory Responsibilites for Drug Screening Services Billed to MO HealthNet: Reminders | Hot Tips | Laboratory, Physician | |
| 02/03/2020 | Diabetes Training Opportunity for Behavioral Health Providers! | Hot Tips | Behavioral Health Services | |
| 01/30/2020 | Vol. 42-27 | Private Duty Nursing | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |