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Medicaid for Home Care in Missouri

Medicaid Certified Home Care Agency in Missouri

There are certain regulations that need to be followed by homecare agencies that expect to file Medicaid claims in Missouri. Different states offer different criteria for Medicaid claims that should be followed by the agencies for ensuring eligibility for the claims. The information regarding the certifications and licensing is provided by the Bureau of Licensing and Certification or state’s Department of Human Services.

Governing Body: Missouri Medicaid

Overview:

In Missouri, Medicaid, also known as MO HealthNet, provides several jointly-funded state and federal health care programs for seniors, pregnant women, parents, newborns, children, seniors, disabled people, and women with breast or cervical cancer.

Medicaid Programs:

  • Aged and Disabled Waiver (ADW)
  • Independent Living Waiver (ILW)
  • Consumer Directed State Plan Personal Care
  • Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC) Assistance
  • Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)

Income Requirements:

  • For elderly and disabled people, income up to $855 per month for one person and for a couple, income up to $1,151 per month
  • For blind people, income up to $1,005 per month and for a couple, income up to $1,354 per month
  • For elderly, disabled, and blind people, no more than $2,000 in personal assets one person and for a couple, no more than $4,000
  • For pregnant women and infants, household income up to 196% of the FPL ($2,653 per month) for a family of two
  • For families with children, income up to $241 per month for a family of two, $301 for a family of three, and $353 for a family of four
  • For children, household income up to 150% of the FPL ($2,030 per month) for a family of two
  • For women with breast or cervical cancer, income limit of 200% of the FPL

Application Process:

To apply online for the available Medicaid programs in Missouri, you can visit https://mydss.mo.gov/.

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