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Official Guidance from MA

Memorandum Re: Addressing Delays in Patients Receiving the Appropriate Level and Site of Perinatal Care, When Transfer is Necessary was shared with Massachusetts Licensed Hospitals and Licensed Clinics with Birth Center Services, Licensed Ambulance Services, and Community Midwifery Practices. This webinar will summarize the regulations and provide clarifications for frontline teams and providers.
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The approved formulary for LCPMs for the BORM
2025-01-approved-controlled-substance-registration.pdf
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DPH’s advisory explains the Massachusetts LCPM licensing process, required application documents, and the steps for obtaining an MCSR. CPMs may continue practicing without a license until a mandatory licensure date is established.
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MassHealth Regulations and Rates for LCPMs
Posted September 2026
MassHealth has released emergency regulations adding Licensed Certified Professional Midwives to its provider framework, along with proposed changes to several payment regulations. These documents begin to show how LCPMs may be enrolled, what services may be covered, and how those services may be paid. No single document tells the whole story
  • 130 CMR 433.000: Physician Services addresses provider participation, covered services, billing requirements, and service limitations
  • 101 CMR 316.00: Rates for Surgery and Anesthesia Services contains rates for surgical, anesthesia, and related obstetric procedures.
  • 101 CMR 317.00: Rates for Medicine Services contains rates for many evaluation, management, prenatal, postpartum, and other professional services.​
  • 101 CMR 318.00: Rates for Radiology Services contains rates for diagnostic imaging and related radiology services.
  • 130 CMR 433.000: Physician Services


  • 101 CMR 316.00: Rates for Surgery and Anesthesia Services

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  • 101 CMR 317.00: Rates for Medicine Services
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  • 101 CMR 318.00: Rates for Radiology Services
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  • Home
  • About
    • Become a Member
    • Find a Midwife
    • The CPM Defined
    • Meetings
    • Contact
    • NACPM (national)
  • Resources
    • For Midwives
    • Perinatal Mental Health Resources
    • For Student Midwives
    • For Healthcare Professionals
    • Midwifery in Action
    • Announcements/ Events
    • Continuing Education & Resources
    • Midwifery Licensure >
      • LCPM Applications
      • Official Information from MA
    • Transfer Drills
    • Chapter Members >
      • Members C.A.R.E Fund
      • Chapter Governance
      • Meeting Minutes
    • NARM / MEAC Announcement
  • Support MIdwifery CARE FUND