SB2674

Mississippi SB2674 mandates Medicaid reimbursement for vagus nerve stimulation surgical implant procedures.

Mississippi SB2674 amends the Medicaid program to require reimbursement for vagus nerve stimulation surgical implant procedures performed in hospitals on an outpatient basis and in ambulatory surgical facilities. The bill specifies the reimbursement rates for these procedures, effective July 1, 2026. Additionally, it mandates that managed care organizations comply with the reimbursement rates for these procedures. The bill also includes provisions for the Division of Medicaid to seek amendments to contracts with managed care organizations to enforce these reimbursement rates.