MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Prescription Billing Instructions During State of Emergency
Mississippi Medicaid (DOM)·MS·Pharmacy
Effective date
Dec 30, 2024
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Mississippi Medicaid implemented multiple policy updates including new online letter access through Provider Portal, increased enrollment fees for institutional providers from $709 to $730, and new ASL capability reporting options. These are administrative changes affecting provider enrollment and communication processes.
Action Required
Immediately: Providers can now access letters online through Provider Portal under 'Secure Correspondence' - View Letters section. Institutional providers planning enrollment, reactivation, or adding locations must budget for increased application fee of $730 (up from $709). Providers offering ASL services should update their profiles by logging into portal, navigating to 'Characteristics' section, and selecting 'American Sign Language' from dropdown menu to help members find appropriate services.