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MMP 25-38: Parent Support Partner
Michigan Medicaid - MDHHS·MI · Psychiatry, Pediatrics·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Oct 1, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Michigan Medicaid now covers Parent Support Partner (PSP) services as a State Plan benefit effective October 1, 2024, providing peer support for parents of children with serious emotional disturbance or intellectual/developmental disabilities up to age 21. This eliminates previous eligibility requirements for waiver program enrollment.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing teams serving Michigan Medicaid patients should consult the MDHHS Behavioral Health Code Charts and Provider Qualifications document for specific billing codes and reimbursement rates for Parent Support Partner services. Update billing systems to include PSP services for eligible families with children up to age 21 who have SED or I/DD. Remove previous waiver enrollment requirements from eligibility verification processes.