Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024
Section 410.446 - Dental Services(A) The MassHealth agency pays for dental services provided by hospital outpatient departments. These services must be provided in compliance with the MassHealth regulations governing dental services in 130 CMR 420.000: Dental Services. (See Subchapter 5 of the Outpatient Hospital Manual for information about obtaining the Dental Manual, which contains the necessary regulations.)(B) Acute hospital-based providers of dental services are paid according to the outpatient payment methodology established by the signed MassHealth provider agreement.(C) Nonacute hospital-based providers of dental services are paid according to the regulations governing dental services in 130 CMR 420.000: Dental Services.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1344, eff. 7/28/2017.