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MO HB672

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/16/2015

Primary Sponsor

Keith Frederick

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • MO HealthNet must reimburse providers for behavioral, social, and psychophysiological services used to prevent, treat, or manage physical health problems beginning July 1, 2015, subject to appropriations

  • Reimbursement must use CPT codes 96150 through 96154 (behavior assessment and intervention codes) or their successor codes

  • Psychologists are specifically listed as eligible providers for this reimbursement

  • The bill amends Section 208.152, RSMo, by adding a new subsection 12 to the existing MO HealthNet covered services statute

Legislative Description

Requires MO HealthNet reimbursement for certain services based on the new behavior assessment and intervention codes under the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system

Last Action

Executive Session Scheduled - Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 2:00pm, Senate Committee Room 2

5/4/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Social Services3/17/2015
Health and Mental Health2/10/2015

Full Bill Text

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