The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
CMS approves renewal of Medicaid’s five Home and Community Based Services waivers
August 18, 20230Read moreAlignment to enhance services, efficiency The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) earlier this summer approved the renewal of all five Mississippi Medicaid Home and Community Based Services...
MS SPA 23-0016 All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG) Reimbursement Submitted to CMS
August 16, 2023Read moreMS SPA 23-0016 All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG) Reimbursement is being submitted to update the hospital inpatient methodology with an effective date of July 1, 2023. For...
MS SPA 23-0010 Private Duty Nursing (PDN) Rate Updates approved by CMS
July 28, 2023Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 23-0010 is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid to continue the same PDN rates in effect January 1, 2023, for dates of service...
MS SPA 23-0019 Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) approved by CMS
July 28, 2023Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 23-0019 was submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to continue the fifteen percent (15%) increase for Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) facilities that...
MS SPA 23-0009 Early Intervention Case Manager approved by CMS
July 21, 2023Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 23-0009 was submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to revise the education and experience requirements for Early Intervention case managers, effective April 1,...