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Special Health Care Needs (MO)
What are Special Health Care Needs?
Many diagnoses are placed under this title. Special needs can be defined as “what a child can’t do,” activities avoided, foods banned, or experiences denied. This child may be reaching the milestone at a later date than other children their age.Children with special health care needs may have but not limited to:
- Serious or chronic medical issues – cancer, heart defects, asthma, diabetes
- Congenital disorders – Cerebral Palsy, Cleft Lip and Palate, Cystic Fibrosis
- Behavior issues – child may not respond to traditional discipline (ADHD, ADD, Bi-Polar)
- Learning issues – may have struggles with schoolwork
- Developmental issues – delays in certain areas
- Receive SSI
- Out-of-home placement (homeless or Foster Care)
If you are interested in becoming a provider, contact the SHCN Central Office by phone or in writing to request an application packet, or complete the forms below under “New Provider Enrollment” and mail originals to SHCN.
New Provider Enrollment
Please review the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Terms and Conditions as well as the State of Missouri Contract Business Associate Provisions, and complete the following required enrollment forms for new provider enrollment:
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Terms and Conditions
State of Missouri Contract Business Associate Provisions
Participation Agreement for Professional and Special Services Provider (DH-74A) or download OneForm
Provider Application (CC-35) or download OneForm
Medicaid Providers
Children who enter into Foster Care must receive a physical exam within 36 hours of entering into state custody.To become a MO Healthnet provider, visit www.emomed.com - on the home page, click “Provider” and then “Enrollment”.



