Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri
TO: ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT: UPDATE TO THE DOCUMENTATION OF INCURRED MEDICAL EXPENSES IN THE MO HEALTHNET FOR THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED (MHABD) MANUAL
MANUAL REVISION #
0810.010.15.01
DISCUSSION:
MHABD Manual section 0810.010.15.01 Documentation of Incurred Medical Expenses is revised to state:
FSD processes documentation of medical expenses in a timely manner to ensure correct coverage and sends a Spend Down Notice to notify the participant:
- When the spend down liability was met;
- When documentation of incurred medical expenses did not meet the spend down liability; and
- When the documentation of incurred medical expenses was not allowed to meet the spend down and why the documentation was insufficient.
NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
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