Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Division 70 - MO HealthNet Division
Chapter 15 - Hospital Program
Section 13 CSR 70-15.030 - Payment and Payment Limitations for Inpatient Hospital Care

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 16, 2024

PURPOSE: This amendment updates the incorporation by reference language and the link for the MO HealthNet exempt diagnosis table.

(1) For inpatient hospital admissions that do not require certification as specified in 13 CSR 70-15.020, the number of days which MO HealthNet will cover for each admission is included in the MO HealthNet exempt diagnosis table, which is incorporated by reference and made a part of this rule as published by the Department of Social Services, MO HealthNet Division, 615 Howerton Court, Jefferson City, MO 65109, at its website at https://dss.mo.gov/mhd/providers/pdf/Exempt-Diagnosis-Table.pdf, November 9, 2021. All other admissions require certification per 13 CSR 70-15.020. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.

(A) The MO HealthNet program shall be administered by the Department of Social Services, MO HealthNet Division. The services covered and not covered, the limitations under which services are covered, and the maximum allowable fees for all covered services shall be determined by the division and shall be included in the MO HealthNet provider manuals, which are incorporated by reference and made a part of this rule as published by the Department of Social Services, MO HealthNet Division, 615 Howerton Court, Jefferson City, MO 65109, and at its website at https://dss.mo.gov/mhd/, November 9, 2021. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.

(2) The counting of days which may be reimbursed per inpatient stay shall be from the beginning date of admission for a continuous period of hospitalization, unless conditions described in subsection (2)(A) or (B) apply.

(3) Reimbursement shall be made at the applicable per diem rate in effect as of the initial date of admission and for only allowable days during which the participant is eligible.

*Original authority: 208.152, RSMo 1967, amended 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2013; 208.153, RSMo 1967, amended 1967, 1973, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2007, 2012; and 208.201, RSMo 1987, amended 2007.

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