Hemophilia

Hemophilia is a hereditary bleeding disorder of specific blood clotting factors. The Adult Hemophilia Treatment Program provides limited financial assistance to Missouri residents who have been diagnosed with hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease. Services are provided to individuals 21 years of age and over who meet the financial eligibility criteria of the program. To apply for services, please contact the Adult Hemophilia Treatment Program at (573) 751-6266.

Eligibility

Applicant/Participant must: 

• Be a Missouri resident 
• Be 21 years of age or older
• Have a documented medical diagnosis of hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease
• Apply for MO HealthNet (Medicaid) benefits and complete the application process to obtain or maintain program eligibility. Please see the listing of the Missouri Department of Social Services, Family Support Division county office locations.

• Meet financial eligibility criteria (at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines)

  Financial Eligibility Guidelines

  Enrollment Dates: January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026 (or until the Federal Poverty Guidelines are updated)

  For each additional family member add $10,508.00

  FAMILY SIZE	ANNUAL INCOME
  1	$29,526.00
  2	$40,034.00
  3	$50,542.00
  4	$61,050.00
  5	$71,558.50
  6	$82,066.00
  7	$92,574.00
  8	$103,082.00

• Financial eligibility guidelines are based on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Poverty Income Guidelines.  Reference: http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty-guidelines    

Program Services

• The AHTP provides limited financial assistance for the following services related to the treatment of hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease
• Prescription Medications and Blood Factor Products
• Home Medical Equipment - Approval for this service must be obtained through AHTP prior to utilization of services.
• AHTP is the payor of last resort. All third-party payment sources must be used before the AHTP will consider reimbursement.   

Hemophilia Treatment Centers

Related Links

• National Hemophilia Foundation
• National Hemophilia Foundation - Resources
• World Federation of Hemophilia
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Hemophilia Federation of America

Missouri Support Groups

• Gateway Hemophilia Association  
• Midwest Hemophilia Association