Code of Massachusetts Regulations
101 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Title 101 CMR 330.00 - Rates for Team Evaluation Services
Section 330.04 - Rates of Payment
Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024
(1) Specific services performed as part of a team evaluation are reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis. The rates of payment for the services performed are those set forth in 101 CMR 330.01(6). A listing of a number of other regulations that may apply to team evaluation services is presented in 101 CMR 330.01(6). Rates of payment from 101 CMR 330.01(6) apply to all providers eligible under 101 CMR 330.00, except in cases where such providers and services are governed by other EOHHS regulations (such as community health centers and mental health centers).
(2) For certain team evaluation services, no other EOHHS regulation contains rates of payment for that service. This includes home assessment services, participation in team meetings, educational assessments conducted by certified educational personnel or licensed psychologists, diagnostic observation by psychologists, and comprehensive neuropsychological assessments. Rates of payment for these services are as stated below in 101 CMR 303.04(2).
Service/Description |
Rate of Payment |
Home assessment, including a written assessment, not to exceed 2.5 hours |
$106.00 |
Participation in team meeting by psychologist (if requested by an administrator of special education, or the parent) |
$83.86/hour |
Participation in team meeting by authorized social worker, nurse, or counselor |
$42.40/hour |
Educational assessment by certified educational personnel, or a licensed psychologist, including a written assessment report, not to exceed 7.5 hours |
$86.22/hour |
Diagnostic observation: Observation by an authorized psychologist or school psychologist of a child in a familiar setting such as the home, workplace, the classroom or proposed classroom, or other community settings to examine and determine the child's physical, psychological, social, economic, educational, and vocational assets and disabilities for purposes of developing a diagnostic formulation and designing a treatment plan |
$83.86/hour |
Comprehensive neuropsychological assessment. The allowed range of hours is nine through 24 hours. |
$98.95/hour |