MedicaidPrior AuthMedium impact
Expediting Non-Invasive Ventilator E0466 Prior Authorization
Missouri Medicaid (MO HealthNet)·MO · Pulmonology, Critical Care, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab)·Prior Authorization
Effective date
Jan 28, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Missouri Medicaid has established a new expedited prior authorization process for non-invasive ventilators (E0466) for patients being discharged from the hospital. Requests must now be submitted to a specific email address: mhd.dme@dss.mo.gov.
Action Required
Immediately: Update prior authorization workflow for non-invasive ventilators (E0466). When processing hospital discharge cases requiring E0466 ventilators for Missouri Medicaid patients, submit completed prior authorization forms to mhd.dme@dss.mo.gov instead of standard submission methods. Update billing team procedures and notification systems.