The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Medicaid to implement centralized credentialing process for Medicaid managed care providers in July
April 18, 20220Read moreFee-for-service provider screening process to satisfy provider credentialing obligations during first-year implementation phase Jackson, Miss. – As part of an on-going effort to cut down on red tape and...
MS SPA 21-0052 Clinical Trial Coverage submitted to CMS
March 11, 2022Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 21-0052 was submitted to comply with Section 210 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, which added a mandatory benefit for routine patient costs for items...
MS Statewide Transition Plan submitted to CMS
March 2, 2022Read moreThe Mississippi Statewide Transition Plan was submitted to CMS on February 25, 2022, for final approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This submission included the...
DOM seeks provider, stakeholder feedback on new quality incentive payment program
February 22, 2022Read moreThe Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) is conducting a survey to gather provider feedback regarding a new physician-directed payment program called the Physician Quality Incentive Payment Program (PQIPP). DOM...
MS SPA 21-0051 Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payment Update Submitted to CMS
January 28, 2022Read moreOn December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act for 2021 was signed into law after it was passed by Congress, which changes the calculation of a hospital’s DSH limit,...
