The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services establishes new procedure-to-procedure associated modifiers
February 13, 20150Read moreThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services establishes new procedure-to-procedure associated modifiers Four new HCPCS modifiers are being established for claims with dates of service on or after Jan....
Children’s Health Insurance Program now has two provider options
January 29, 2015Read moreBeginning Jan. 1, Mississippi children who are enrolled in the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) now have the option of choosing one of two health insurance providers. Previously UnitedHealthcare...
Family planning waiver renewal changes
January 16, 2015Read moreFamily planning waiver renewal changes Effective Jan. 1, 2015, Division of Medicaid’s Family Planning Waiver (FPW) was renewed by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The FPW renewal...
Qualified providers may receive increased primary care services payments
January 14, 2015Read moreQualified providers may receive increased primary care services payments During the 2014 legislative session, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) was granted the authority to continue reimbursing eligible providers,...
Medicaid presents budget request to House Appropriations Committee
January 13, 2015Read moreMedicaid presents budget request to House Appropriations Committee The Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) presented its budget request for fiscal year 2016 to the House Appropriations Committee on Jan. 13....
