HB 728 -- Medical Assistance Program Provider Reimbursement

Sponsor:  Portwood

This bill specifies that under the MO HealthNET Program, the
successor to the Missouri Medicaid Program, providers can receive
enhanced reimbursement for certain services.  The enhanced rate
will be 120% of the federal Medicare reimbursement rate for new
patients and 110% for established patients.  In order to qualify
for the enhanced reimbursement, the provider must:

(1)  Become the health care home for a MO HealthNET patient;

(2)  Complete a patient history and consultation for the patient;
and

(3)  File a treatment plan for the patient.

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated July 25, 2007 at 11:20 am