BHDD Medical Services Provider Manual Proposed Changes - Effective Retroactively to May 12, 2023

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Table of Contents


Table of Contents

Section/    Subsection

Title/Content

Issued/  Revised

100           Section 1 - General Requirements

  105 Severe and Disabling Mental Illness (SDMI) Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023

200           Section 2 - Utilization Management

  215 Utilization Review Determinations and Notifications Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023

300           Section 3 - Administrative Reviews

  310 Administrative Review, Fair Hearing, & Sanctions Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023

400           Section 4 - Medicaid Adult Mental Health Services

  415 Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support (CBHPS) – Mental Health Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023
  420 Community Based Psychiatric Rehabilitation Support Services (CBPRS) Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023
  445 Behavioral Health Group Home (BHGH) Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023
  455 Montana Assertive Community Treatment (MACT) Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023
  460 Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) – Tiered System Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023

500           Section 5 - Medicaid Substance Use Disorder (SUD Services)

  515 SUD Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support Services (CBHPSS) – Adult Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023
  525 SUD Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Services (ASAM 2.1) Adult and Adolescent Effective Retroactively to 05/12/2023