Provider Eligibility

(A) In State. To participate in MassHealth, an early intervention program located in Massachusetts must fulfill the following requirements. (1) Evidence of the program's compliance with the Operational Standards must be submitted to the Division. This evidence, supplied by the provider as a result of an on-site review of the program, must consist of a letter on Department of Public Health stationery stating that the program is in compliance with the Operational Standards and has been reviewed by the Department of Public Health. The letter must include the date of the review. (2) The provider must complete the MassHealth Provider Application. (3) After completion of the application process, the provider must enter into a provider agreement with the Division. Payments will not be made for services provided prior to the effective date of the provider agreement. Continuation of the agreement will be subject to the Division's receipt each year of documentation from the Department of Public Health as specified in 130 CMR 440.404(A)(1) above. (B) Out of State. The Division does not pay for early intervention services provided outside the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, except as specified in 130 CMR 450.109. (130 CMR 440.405 through 440.410 Reserved)