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Missouri Medicaid Coverage of Therapy Services Missouri Medicaid coverage and prior authorization information for therapy services. See our Missouri Medicaid Outpatient Therapy page for more detailed information. Members can email me with any questions or schedule a call about any Medicaid coverage, billing or compliance issues. |
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Physical Therapy |
Missouri Medicaid covered physical therapy services for children. |
Missouri Medicaid has limited physical therapy coverage for adults. Habilitative Services: The combination of all habilitative skilled therapy services for the adult expansion group is limited to a total of 20 visits per rolling year, inclusive of services from all MHD providers. Participants 19 to 20 years old in the adult expansion group may receive all medically necessary habilitative skilled therapy services. Prior authorization is not required. |
Occupational Therapy |
Missouri Medicaid covered occupational therapy services for children. |
Missouri Medicaid has limited occupational therapy coverage for adults. Habilitative Services: The combination of all habilitative skilled therapy services for the adult expansion group is limited to a total of 20 visits per rolling year, inclusive of services from all MHD providers. Participants 19 to 20 years old in the adult expansion group may receive all medically necessary habilitative skilled therapy services. Prior authorization is not required. |
Speech Therapy |
Missouri Medicaid covered speech therapy services for children. |
Missouri Medicaid has limited speech therapy coverage for adults. Habilitative Services: The combination of all habilitative skilled therapy services for the adult expansion group is limited to a total of 20 visits per rolling year, inclusive of services from all MHD providers. Participants 19 to 20 years old in the adult expansion group may receive all medically necessary habilitative skilled therapy services. Prior authorization is not required. |
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About Us Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is the managing partner for Therapy Comply. Zachary is a healthcare attorney that specializes in federal and state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical, occupational, and speech therapy practices. | Join Us Join today as a yearly or monthly member and enjoy full access to the site and a significant discount to our live and recorded webinars. Members also have access to compliance and billing support. |