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MO SB407

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

Robert Onder

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Caps MO HealthNet (Missouri Medicaid) reimbursement for emergency department visits classified as CPT levels 1-3 at no more than 100% of the Medicare base rate

  • Applies specifically to lower-acuity emergency services (levels 1-3 represent less complex/severe cases)

  • Reimbursement rates would be tied to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Outpatient Prospective Payment System

  • Adds new section 208.320 to Chapter 208 of Missouri Revised Statutes

Legislative Description

Provides for the reimbursement of emergency medical services for MO HealthNet participants by hospitals

Last Action

Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee

4/16/2015

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs and Health2/24/2015

Full Bill Text

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