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MassHealth issues provider bulletins as needed to communicate procedures, reminders, and other information to MassHealth providers.
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Open DOCX file, 139.31 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 40: Reporting Requirements for All Providers Using Assistive Technology Professionals and Filing Claims for Corrective Mobility System Repairs (English, DOCX 139.31 KB)

Open PDF file, 164.81 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 40: Reporting Requirements for All Providers Using Assistive Technology Professionals and Filing Claims for Corrective Mobility System Repairs (English, PDF 164.81 KB)

Open PDF file, 144.31 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Provider Bulletin 39: Reminder of Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) Checks (English, PDF 144.31 KB)

Open DOCX file, 135.61 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Provider Bulletin 39: Reminder of Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) Checks (English, DOCX 135.61 KB)

Open PDF file, 246.7 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 38: Corrective Mobility System Repair Add-on Payment and Supplemental Payment for Certain Patient Lift Systems (English, PDF 246.7 KB)

Open DOCX file, 147.4 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 38: Corrective Mobility System Repair Add-on Payment and Supplemental Payment for Certain Patient Lift Systems (English, DOCX 147.4 KB)

Open PDF file, 176.2 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 37: Personal Emergency Response System Policy Update (English, PDF 176.2 KB)

Open DOCX file, 117.3 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 37: Personal Emergency Response System Policy Update (English, DOCX 117.3 KB)

Open PDF file, 200.09 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 36: New Rates for Durable Medical Equipment (English, PDF 200.09 KB)

Open DOCX file, 126.42 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 36: New Rates for Durable Medical Equipment (English, DOCX 126.42 KB)

Open PDF file, 125.84 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 35: Coverage for Medically Necessary Enteral Nutrition Formula (English, PDF 125.84 KB)

Open DOCX file, 29.29 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 35: Coverage for Medically Necessary Enteral Nutrition Formula (English, DOCX 29.29 KB)

Open PDF file, 138.35 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 34: Potential UPS-Strike-Related Administrative Flexibilities for Durable Medical Equipment Providers (Additional Shipment of Supplies and Prior Authorization Extension) (English, PDF 138.35 KB)

Open DOCX file, 29.96 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 34: Potential UPS-Strike-Related Administrative Flexibilities for Durable Medical Equipment Providers (Additional Shipment of Supplies and Prior Authorization Extension) (English, DOCX 29.96 KB)

Open PDF file, 145.53 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 33: Policy Update: Durable Medical Equipment - Refill Notice Requirement (English, PDF 145.53 KB)

Open DOCX file, 29.2 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 33: Policy Update: Durable Medical Equipment - Refill Notice Requirement (English, DOCX 29.2 KB)

Open PDF file, 215.19 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 32: COVID-19 Flexibilities after the End of the Federal Public Health Emergency (English, PDF 215.19 KB)

Open DOCX file, 34.24 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 32: COVID-19 Flexibilities after the End of the Federal Public Health Emergency (English, DOCX 34.24 KB)

Open PDF file, 137.61 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Provider Bulletin 31: E-Signature policy for DME, OXY, PRT and ORT MassHealth Medical Necessity Review Forms (English, PDF 137.61 KB)

Open DOCX file, 40.37 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Provider Bulletin 31: E-Signature policy for DME, OXY, PRT and ORT MassHealth Medical Necessity Review Forms (English, DOCX 40.37 KB)

Open PDF file, 141.26 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment 30/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 24: Spending and Reporting Requirements for Certain Home-and Community-Based Services Related to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (English, PDF 141.26 KB)

Open DOCX file, 29.03 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment 30/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 24: Spending and Reporting Requirements for Certain Home-and Community-Based Services Related to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (English, DOCX 29.03 KB)

Open PDF file, 150.65 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment 29/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 23: Extension of Rate Increases and Reporting Requirements for Certain Home-and Community-Based Services Related to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (English, PDF 150.65 KB)

Open DOCX file, 36.17 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment 29/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 23: Extension of Rate Increases and Reporting Requirements for Certain Home-and Community-Based Services Related to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (English, DOCX 36.17 KB)

Open PDF file, 211.93 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 28/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 22: Adoption of Premium Performance Specifications for Absorbent Products and Update for Absorbent Products Prior Authorization Process (English, PDF 211.93 KB)
Open DOCX file, 46.72 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 28/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 22: Adoption of Premium Performance Specifications for Absorbent Products and Update for Absorbent Products Prior Authorization Process (English, DOCX 46.72 KB)
Open PDF file, 124.98 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 27/ Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 21: Rate Increases and Reporting Requirements for Certain Home-and-Community-Based Services Related to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (English, PDF 124.98 KB)
Open DOCX file, 39.34 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 27/ Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Bulletin 21: Rate Increases and Reporting Requirements for Certain Home-and-Community-Based Services Related to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (English, DOCX 39.34 KB)
Open PDF file, 179.77 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 26: COVID-19 Related Administrative Flexibilities for Durable Medical Equipment Providers - Extension (English, PDF 179.77 KB)
Open DOCX file, 31 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 26: COVID-19 Related Administrative Flexibilities for Durable Medical Equipment Providers - Extension (English, DOCX 31 KB)
Open PDF file, 193.55 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 25: COVID-19 Related Administrative Flexibilities for Durable Medical Equipment Providers (English, PDF 193.55 KB)
Open DOCX file, 33.05 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 25: COVID-19 Related Administrative Flexibilities for Durable Medical Equipment Providers (English, DOCX 33.05 KB)
Open PDF file, 207.48 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 24: Policy for Temporary Replacement Equipment During Repair; New Service Code - Corrected (English, PDF 207.48 KB)
Open DOCX file, 31.75 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 24: Policy for Temporary Replacement Equipment During Repair; New Service Code - Corrected (English, DOCX 31.75 KB)
Open PDF file, 140.33 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 23: Revised Process for Requesting Coverage of Direct Service Components RE1 through RE23 (RE Units) (English, PDF 140.33 KB)
Open DOCX file, 30.63 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 23: Revised Process for Requesting Coverage of Direct Service Components RE1 through RE23 (RE Units) (English, DOCX 30.63 KB)
Open DOCX file, 36.54 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 22/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Equipment Bulletin 17: Face-to-Face Encounter Requirements for Durable Medical Equipment and Oxygen and Respiratory Equipment (English, DOCX 36.54 KB)
Open PDF file, 67.87 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 22/Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy Equipment Bulletin 17: Face-to-Face Encounter Requirements for Durable Medical Equipment and Oxygen and Respiratory Equipment (English, PDF 67.87 KB)
Open PDF file, 147.5 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 21: Clarification of Definition of Durable Medical Equipment and Use of Medicare Local Coverage Determinations (English, PDF 147.5 KB)
Open DOCX file, 37.95 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 21: Clarification of Definition of Durable Medical Equipment and Use of Medicare Local Coverage Determinations (English, DOCX 37.95 KB)
Open PDF file, 130.6 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 20: New Policy for Home Use of Nebulizers (English, PDF 130.6 KB)
Open DOCX file, 105.88 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 20: New Policy for Home Use of Nebulizers (English, DOCX 105.88 KB)
Open DOC file, 118.5 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 19: Dual Eligible MassHealth Members: Coordination of Medicare and Medicaid Coverage (English, DOC 118.5 KB)
Open PDF file, 157.97 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 19: Dual Eligible MassHealth Members: Coordination of Medicare and Medicaid Coverage (English, PDF 157.97 KB)
Open PDF file, 51.93 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 18: Clarification of Policy for Members’ Home Use of Nebulizers (English, PDF 51.93 KB)
Open TXT file, 3.3 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 18: Clarification of Policy for Members’ Home Use of Nebulizers (English, TXT 3.3 KB)
Open PDF file, 60.92 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 17: Guidelines for Medical Necessity Determination for Hospital Beds and Prescription and Medical Necessity Review Form for Hospital Beds (English, PDF 60.92 KB)
Open TXT file, 3.04 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 17: Guidelines for Medical Necessity Determination for Hospital Beds and Prescription and Medical Necessity Review Form for Hospital Beds (English, TXT 3.04 KB)
Open PDF file, 57.81 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 16: Clarification of Coverage of Formulas (Enteral-Nutrition Products) (English, PDF 57.81 KB)
Open TXT file, 4.29 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 16: Clarification of Coverage of Formulas (Enteral-Nutrition Products) (English, TXT 4.29 KB)
Open PDF file, 328.76 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 15: Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS): New Monthly Rental Rate, Prior Authorization, Documentation, and Installation Requirements (English, PDF 328.76 KB)
Open TXT file, 8.02 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 15: Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS): New Monthly Rental Rate, Prior Authorization, Documentation, and Installation Requirements (English, TXT 8.02 KB)
Open PDF file, 72.21 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 14: Clarification of Coverage of Formulas (Enteral-Nutrition Products) (English, PDF 72.21 KB)
Open TXT file, 6.54 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 14: Clarification of Coverage of Formulas (Enteral-Nutrition Products) (English, TXT 6.54 KB)
Open PDF file, 62.11 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 13: New General Prescription Form (English, PDF 62.11 KB)
Open RTF file, 15.25 KB,  Durable Medical Equipment Bulletin 13: New General Prescription Form (English, RTF 15.25 KB)

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