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MA S1414

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Moore

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Requires MassHealth to establish reimbursement rates for applied behavior analysis (ABA) services provided by all practitioners licensed by the Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions, including assistant-level providers

  • Mandates the division adopt billing codes and modifiers enabling all licensed ABA providers to submit claims for reimbursement

  • Expands reimbursement eligibility to include claims submitted to MassHealth's contracted health insurers, health plans, HMOs, behavioral health management firms, and third-party administrators

  • Amends Section 10H of Chapter 118E of the General Laws (MassHealth statute)

Legislative Description

Increasing access to ABA services by recognizing assistant level providers

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2972

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Care Financing1/7/2026
Public Health8/21/2025
Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Recovery2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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