UPDATED- BACKDATING ENROLLMENT APPLICATIONS

June 19th, 2020

The Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance (MMAC) Provider Enrollment Unit (PEU) frequently receives requests to backdate provider enrollment applications. MMAC will not backdate the effective date of a provider’s Missouri Medicaid enrollment prior to the date MMAC received the provider’s … Continued


POLICY REGARDING GIFTS OF NOMINAL VALUE

June 5th, 2020

MMAC continues to receive questions from MO HealthNet providers about whether gifts of “nominal value” violate federal or state Medicaid kickback statutes or regulations. Gifts of nominal value are things like calendars, mugs, pens, refrigerator magnets, small plants, and gift … Continued