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MassHealth has updated codes T1015, T1023, T1024, T1027 to allow telehealth modifiers 93, FQ, and FR. Claims submitted by Early Intervention providers that were denied due to the use of… Continue Reading Early Intervention Telehealth Modifiers 93, FQ, and FR
Applicants and members who receive affordable employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) are not eligible for Advanced Premium Tax Credits (APTCs). If an applicant or member is not offered ESI or is offered… Continue Reading Employee Sponsored Health Insurance Verification Effort
All Health Connector walk-in center locations will be closed as of June 27th. These closures come as part of an effort to streamline services and expand access to other free… Continue Reading Health Connector Walk-in Center Closures
Beginning June 29, 2025, MMIS will implement updates to the Provider Online Service Center (POSC) homepage, enhancing its visual design and overall functionality. These enhancements will affect both the pre-login… Continue Reading Provider Online Service Center Pre-Login and Post-Login Page Refresh
On March 20, 2020, as part of MassHealth’s COVID-19 response, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services suspended referral requirements for MassHealth-covered services, including orthotics and prosthetics, for the… Continue Reading Reinstatement of Primary Care Referral Requirements for Orthotics and Prosthetics Services
Provider Regulations 101 CMR 339.00: Rates for Restorative Services has been posted on Mass.gov and can be found at https://www.mass.gov/doc/rates-for-restorative-services-effective-june-6-2025-0/download. Effective June 6, 2025, MassHealth will be amending 101 CMR… Continue Reading 101 CMR 339.00: Rates For Restorative Services Now Posted on Mass.gov
MassHealth providers must meet the necessary documentation requirements when the requested service or product is not related to the palliation or management of a member’s terminal illness, related conditions, or… Continue Reading Reminder: For MassHealth Members Who Have Elected the MassHealth Hospice Benefit and Need Services Unrelated to the Terminal Illness and Related Conditions
On March 20, 2020, as part of MassHealth’s COVID-19 response, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services suspended referral requirements for MassHealth covered services for the Primary Care Accountable… Continue Reading Reinstatement of Primary Care Referral Requirements
Health Connector Special Enrollment Period Effective Dates System and Process Update: When a member reports a change that opens a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) after the 23rd the month, the… Continue Reading Updates to Health Connector Special Enrollment Period Effective Dates and Updated Applications
MassHealth will be transitioning to a new dental third-party administrator for MassHealth, the Children’s Medical Security Plan (CMSP), and Health Safety Net (HSN) members. The new anticipated start date for… Continue Reading New MassHealth dental Third-Party Administrator
