Can I use MO HealthNet Managed Care if I travel out of state?
Services outside the United States, District of Columbia, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands are not covered. Emergency: Emergency services are covered if the out of state treating provider agrees to enroll and accept the MO HealthNet payment amount. Emergency medical services are those health care items and services furnished that are required to evaluate or stabilize a sudden and unforeseen situation or occurrence or a sudden onset of a medical or mental health condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity (including severe pain) that the failure to provide immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected by a prudent lay person, possessing average knowledge of health and medicine, to result in: • placing the patient’s physical or mental health (or with respect to a pregnant woman, the health of the woman or her unborn child) in serious jeopardy; or • serious impairment of bodily functions; or • serious
