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MASSACHUSETTS · CARE PROGRAM

Personal Care Attendant Program

Personal Care Management agency and fiscal intermediary staff. The member employs the PCA, and CORI and SORI on a PCA are the member's choice.

PCA · ON FILE
Registries named
3
Required
2
Expected
1
Screened by ezOIG
3 of 3
Rules checked
October 1, 2026

Required checks

Named by a regulation, a statute or the state's Medicaid agency
  1. List of Excluded Individuals/Entities

    HHS Office of Inspector General

    SCREENED BY EZOIG Federal exclusion check against the HHS-OIG list
    WHEN
    MONTHLY At hire and monthly; a PCA on the LEIE cannot be paid
    BASIS
    MassHealth All Provider Bulletin 196
  2. MassHealth List of Suspended or Excluded Providers

    MassHealth

    SCREENED BY EZOIG MassHealth exclusion list check
    WHEN
    MONTHLY Monthly; a PCA on the list cannot be paid
    BASIS
    130 CMR 422.404

Expected checks

Standard practice, or implied by a provider's enrollment duties; no rule names them outright
  1. SAM.gov exclusions

    General Services Administration

    SCREENED BY EZOIG Federal exclusion check against SAM.gov
    WHEN
    MONTHLY Monthly
    BASIS
    Standard practice for MassHealth providers

Guidance, not legal advice

This page summarizes ezOIG's research into Massachusetts's rules for this program, checked against the regulations as of October 1, 2026. Rules change, and an agency's own contract or license can add to them. Confirm what applies to you with MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) or your own counsel before relying on it.

Screen for Massachusetts PCA.

Choose this program when you set up your organization, and ezOIG runs the registries it screens on your schedule.