CMS approved SPA 20-0019 Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) Emergency Interim Payments

CMS approved State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0019 on September 15, 2020. State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0019 is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to make interim payments based on fee-for-service (FFS) utilization only to the fourteen (14) Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) that have had a decline in utilization due to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective April 1, 2020.

For more information read the approved SPA pages.