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MO SB1092

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeanie Riddle

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Chiropractic services provided by licensed chiropractors under Chapter 331 would be covered by MO HealthNet, excluding meridian therapy, acupressure, and acupuncture, with a $4 co-payment per visit and a limit of 26 visits per calendar year

  • Physical therapy services provided by licensed physical therapists under Chapter 334 would be covered by MO HealthNet, with a $4 co-payment per visit and a limit of 26 visits per calendar year

  • Amends Section 208.152, RSMo, which governs MO HealthNet (Missouri's Medicaid program) reimbursement for covered services

  • Minor technical changes replace the word "defined" with "described" in two instances referring to eligibility descriptions in other code sections

Legislative Description

Requires licensed chiropractors and physical therapists to be reimbursed for the provision of MO HealthNet services

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee

3/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs and Health3/3/2016

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