The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Medicaid streamlines process for election of the hospice benefit
February 10, 20210Read moreIn an effort to streamline the hospice-election process and reduce unnecessary burdens on beneficiaries and providers, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) has updated and simplified the notification forms...
Extension of Appendix K – CMS Approved January 19, 2021
January 19, 2021Read moreThis Appendix K is additive to the approved Appendix K. The change included is to extend the effective date of all flexibilities outlined in previously approved Appendix K’s to...
Updated: Pharmacy providers billing directions for COVID-19 vaccines
January 8, 2021Read morePharmacy providers billing directions for COVID-19 vaccines via NCPDP D.0 pharmacy claims Updated Jan. 8, 2021 The purpose of this notice is to update the COVID-19 vaccine administration fees...
MS SPA 20-0013 Vaccines approved by CMS
December 29, 2020Read moreCMS approved State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0013 Vaccines on December 23, 2020, effective September 1, 2020. SPA 20-0013 was submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid to: Change the...
COVID-19 Vaccine Billing Guidance for Medical Claims
December 28, 2020Read moreMedicaid Coverage of COVID-19 Vaccine Administration The Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) will cover the administration of COVID-19 vaccines as shown in the chart below. The Centers for Medicare...
