SB 1469
Establishes provisions for MO HealthNet reimbursement for clinical pathology services
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LR Number:
6161S.01I
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Last Action:
12/23/2025 - Prefiled
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2026

Current Bill Summary

SB 1469 - This act requires that the fee for the professional component of clinical pathology services shall be paid by MO HealthNet for professional services provided by a hospital-based pathologist for inpatient clinical pathology services rendered to MO HealthNet patients. The reimbursement shall be set at thirty percent of the approved outpatient simplified fee schedule based on Medicare's clinical laboratory fee schedule, as described in the act.

This act is identical to a provision in SB 841 (2026), HB 1599 (2025), HCS/SB 94 (2025), and SCS/HCS/HB 943 (2025).

SARAH HASKINS

Amendments

No Amendments Found.