Missouri SB1737 mandates insurance coverage for annual kidney function screenings to identify chronic kidney disease risk.
Missouri SB1737 amends Chapter 376 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri by adding a new section requiring health carriers and health benefit plans to cover annual kidney function screenings for enrollees. Effective August 28, 2026, these screenings must include glomerular filtration rate testing, basic metabolic panel testing, and urine testing for albumin and creatinine levels. This provision aims to identify patients at risk for chronic kidney disease.
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