MS SPA 21-0036 Respiratory Care for EPSDT Beneficiaries submitted to CMS

State Plan Amendment (SPA) 21-0036 is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to 1) set the fees the same as those effective for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021, and 2) remove the five percent (5%) reimbursement reduction for respiratory care for Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Beneficiaries, effective July 1, 2021. These changes are being made to be in compliance with Miss. Code § 43-13-117, amended by MS Senate Bill 2799, effective July 1, 2021. Additional authority: Miss. Code § 43-13-121.

For more information, read the submitted SPA pages.