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The MO HealthNet Division covers the cost of optical services for eligible participants. Optical services include but are not limited to eye exams, office visits, treatment, prosthetic eyes, eyeglasses, and Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT)/Healthy Children and Youth (HCY) optical screens and services. 

To obtain pre-certification, enrolled providers can contact the MO HealthNet Medical Pre-Certification Unit at 1-800-392-8030, Option 2, or use CyberAccess, a web tool that automates this process for MO HealthNet providers. To become a CyberAccess user, contact the help desk at 888-581-9797 or 573-632-9797, or email cyberaccesshelpdesk@conduent.com.

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
04/07/2014 HIPPA - Related Code Lists Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/31/2014 Double-Check Your Faxes Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/24/2014 Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Notification to Providers Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/10/2014 Provider Addresses Must Be Kept Current Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/03/2014 When to Contact Wipro Provider Communications Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
02/24/2014 MO HealthNet Medicaid Program Webinars Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
02/18/2014 Using the Timely Filing Tab to Correct Claims Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
02/10/2014 Reason Codes on Denial of Claims Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
01/27/2014 36-20 2014 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
01/15/2014 36-19 Health Insurance Claim Form Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers