101 CMR, § 306.01 - General Provisions
(1)
Scope and Purpose. 101 CMR 306.00 governs the rates to
be used by all governmental units and worker's compensation insurers for
outpatient mental health services provided by mental health centers and
community health centers, including mental health services provided in nursing
facilities. 101 CMR 306.00 does not govern rates for psychological testing
services, which are governed by 101 CMR 329.00: Psychological Testing,
Treatment and Related Services. In addition, 101 CMR 306.00 does not
govern rates for other services, care and supplies provided by mental health
center and community health centers to publicly aided and industrial accident
patients including, but not limited to, psychiatric day treatment services,
early intervention services, and medical services provided in community health
centers.
(2)
Applicable
Dates of Service. Rates contained in 101 CMR 306.00 apply for
dates of service provided on or after January 1, 2023, or as indicated in
101
CMR 306.03(5).
(3)
Disclaimer of Authorization
of Services. 101 CMR 306.00 is not authorization for or approval
of the procedures for which rates are determined pursuant to 101 CMR 306.00.
Purchasing agencies and insurers are responsible for the definition,
authorization, and approval of care and services extended to publicly aided
clients.
(4)
Administrative Bulletins. EOHHS may issue
administrative bulletins to clarify its policy on and understanding of
substantive provisions of 101 CMR 306.00.
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