Code of Massachusetts Regulations
101 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Title 101 CMR 350.00 - Rates for Home Health Services
Section 350.01 - General Provisions

Universal Citation: 101 MA Code of Regs 101.350

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) Scope. 101 CMR 350.00 establishes rates of payment for home health services described in 130 CMR 403.000: Home Health Agency that are provided by eligible providers to publicly aided individuals. The rates set forth in 101 CMR 350.00 also apply to individuals covered by M.G.L. c. 152 (the Workers' Compensation Act). For rates applicable to continuous skilled nursing services provided by a home health agency or an independent nurse to publicly aided individuals, see101 CMR 361.00: Rates for Continuous Skilled Nursing Services.

(2) Applicable Dates of Service. Rates contained in 101 CMR 350.00 apply for dates of service provided on or after July 1, 2023.

(3) Coverage. The allowable fees established pursuant to 101 CMR 350.00 for services provided to publicly aided individuals apply to all home health services, as defined in 101 CMR 350.02, regardless of the type of program under which MassHealth is purchasing the services. The allowable fees are full compensation for the home health services rendered, including but not limited to administrative or supervisory duties and costs in connection with service provision.

(4) Administrative Bulletins. EOHHS may issue administrative bulletins to clarify its policy on substantive provisions of 101 CMR 350.00 and to specify the information and documentation necessary to implement 101 CMR 350.00.

(5) Disclaimer of Authorization of Services. 101 CMR 350.00 is not authorization for or approval of the substantive services, or lengths of time, for which rates are paid pursuant to 101 CMR 350.00. Governmental units or workers compensation insurers that purchase services from eligible providers are responsible to define, authorize, and approve the services extended to covered individuals and the length of time for which the approval is applicable.

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