The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Attention Providers: Texas, Louisiana residents displaced by Hurricane Laura
August 27, 20200Read morePlease be aware that many Texas and Louisiana residents may have evacuated to Mississippi because of Hurricane Laura and may remain displaced for the near future. If a patient...
MS SPA 20-0016 Emergency Ground Ambulance Reimbursement submitted to CMS
August 19, 2020Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0016 Emergency Ground Ambulance Reimbursement is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid to revise the reimbursement methodology for emergency ground ambulance transportation, effective...
Medicaid extends school-based emergency telehealth coverage
August 17, 2020Read moreWith the start of a new school year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) has extended its emergency telehealth coverage to include...
MS SPA 20-0002 Private Duty Nursing (PDN) and Personal Care Services (PCS) submitted to CMS
August 6, 2020Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0002 Private Duty Nursing (PDN) and Personal Care Services (PCS) is being submitted to add coverage and reimbursement of PDN and PCS for Early and...
MS SPA 20-0006 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Reimbursement
August 5, 2020Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0006 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Reimbursement is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to remove the annual Autism rate updates and specifies...
