MassHealth — managed by Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services — MassHealth
Program Name
MassHealth
Managing Agency
Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services — MassHealth
Reimbursement Rates
$20–$30/hour for personal care; $55–$110/visit for skilled nursing
Application Timeline
90–150 days
Apply through MassHealth Provider Enrollment portal
Complete MassHealth Provider Application
Submit NPI, EIN, and Massachusetts business registration
Complete CORI background checks
Obtain DPH Home Health Agency License
Submit proof of liability insurance
Complete MassHealth credentialing process
These Medicaid waiver programs fund home and community-based services in Massachusetts:
Frail Elder Waiver (FEW)
Money Follows the Person
Community Living Waiver
Moving Forward Plan Waiver
MassHealth Direct — electronic claims submission
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To enroll as a Medicaid home care provider in Massachusetts, you must apply through Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services — MassHealth. The process includes: Apply through MassHealth Provider Enrollment portal. Timeline: 90–150 days.
$20–$30/hour for personal care; $55–$110/visit for skilled nursing
Required certifications include: DPH Home Health License, NPI Number, CORI Background Check.
Frail Elder Waiver (FEW); Money Follows the Person; Community Living Waiver; Moving Forward Plan Waiver
DPH license not yet issued; CORI check delays; Incomplete application packets