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In 2024, Cedar Hill Medicaid providers billed $3,237 for Medicine Services and Procedures, representing a 106% increase from the prior year.

Hillsboro’s Medicaid providers collected $53,213 for Medicine Services and Procedures in 2024, marking an 82.5% jump over the prior year.

Fenton providers filed $427,409 in Medicaid claims for Procedures / Professional Services in 2024, representing a 16.5% rise from the prior year.

In 2024, Medicaid providers in De Soto billed $758,336 for services under the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies, reflecting a 2.8% rise from the prior year.

In 2024, providers in High Ridge submitted $1,134,028 in Medicaid claims under national codes established for state agencies, reflecting a 26.9% increase from the prior year.

Arnold reported a 1.8% rise in Medicaid spending for Medicine Services and Procedures in 2024, signifying shifts in service use and reimbursement trends.

In Pevely, Medicaid billing for Evaluation and Management services totaled $1,878 in 2024, representing a 10.6% increase from the prior year.

Medicaid payments for the Medicine Services and Procedures category in Herculaneum increased 397.7% in 2024, highlighting shifts in both utilization and reimbursement trends.

In 2024, Festus Medicaid providers billed $1,499,097 for Medicine Services and Procedures—a rise of 11.3% over the prior year.

Medicaid providers in Fenton billed more than $361,000 for COVID-19–related services in 2024, according to HCPCS-coded claims, with 44.6% of such billing attributed to peak pandemic years 2020 and 2021.

Jefferson County Animal Control has warned residents about a scam involving fake puppy adoptions on its hacked Facebook page. The agency urges people not to click links or send money,…

There were three companies in a city associated with Jefferson County that received three FDA inspections in December 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

David Casteel, State Representative for the 97th District, has expressed strong support for increasing domestic natural gas exploration and production.

There was one company in a city associated with St. Louis County that received an FDA inspection in October, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Wholesale Trade employers across Jefferson County Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via…

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry located across Jefferson County Times publication area was approved in 2024, as per data…

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry located across Jefferson County Times publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided…

The following parishes in the Jefferson County Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers across Jefferson County Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the…

The following parishes in the Jefferson County Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

These former Jefferson County Times area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 15.

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.4% of income in Jefferson County, providing an average of $2,761 per capita to residents.

These former Jefferson County Times area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 27.

These former Jefferson County Times area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, April 23.