The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Hospital OPPS chemotherapy claims reprocessed
April 19, 20140Read moreThe Division of Medicaid has reprocessed hospital OPPS chemotherapy claims for dates of service Jan. 1, 2013 through June 30, 2013 to pay chemotherapy drug codes at ASP+6%. These adjusted claims...
Proposed Family Planning Waiver demonstration extension
April 19, 2014Read moreThe Family Planning Waiver demonstration extension request full public notice and comment period runs from April 14-May 14, 2014. Under the provisions of Title 42, Section 431.408, Code of Federal...
Hospital inpatient and outpatient alerts
April 17, 2014Read moreHospital Inpatient Update The Mississippi Division of Medicaid will adopt V.31 of the 3M Health Information System APRDRG Grouper and V.31 of the Health Care Acquired Conditions (HCAC) utility for...
ICD-10 International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition implementation
April 11, 2014Read moreFor dates of service on and after Oct. 1, 2015, entities covered under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability act (HIPAA) are required to use the International Classification of...
HOR Phase II Implements
April 7, 2014Read moreThe Division of Medicaid, along with Xerox State Healthcare, LLC have incorporated HOR Phase II of the new HIPAA operating rules. As a result, some previous codes are no longer...