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Provider Memo - MPW Assessments
Kentucky Medicaid·KY · Psychiatry·Provider Letter
Effective date
Dec 4, 2019
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Kentucky Medicaid requires Community Mental Health Centers to include assessor credentials when signing Michelle P. Waiver assessment forms (MAP-351) and ensure yearly re-assessments are thorough and current, not carried over from previous years.
Action Required
Immediately: Staff completing Michelle P. Waiver assessments must list their professional credentials after their name on MAP-351 forms. Ensure assessors meet regulatory requirements (two RNs or one RN plus qualified mental health professional). Complete thorough yearly re-assessments without carrying over previous year's information. Failure to include credentials will result in lack of information (LOI) requests from Kentucky Medicaid.