The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
MS SPA 23-0018 1915i Community Support Program (CSP) approved by CMS
September 19, 20230Read moreMS SPA 23-0018 1915i Community Support Program (CSP) State Plan Amendment (SPA) 23-0018 was submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid to revise the requirements for Targeted Case Manager...
MS SPA 23-0013 Drugs to Treat Obesity approved by CMS
September 18, 2023Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 23-0013 Drugs to Treat Obesity was submitted to add coverage for selected drugs that treat obesity, effective July 1, 2023. For more information, read the...
MS SPA 23-0027 Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) submitted to CMS
September 5, 2023Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 23-0027 Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to request an extension for a period of one (1)...
MS SPA 23-0007 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) submitted to CMS
September 5, 2023Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 23-0007 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to remove the rate freeze and increase the SFY18...
Dr. Laurence Dennis joins Medicaid as Chief Medical Officer
August 24, 2023Read moreThe Mississippi Division of Medicaid has named Dr. Laurence Dennis, an internal medicine physician from Booneville, to serve as the agency’s Chief Medical Officer. In his new role, Dr....
