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Units of Service Limit Alignment for the Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies Program

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Maryland Medicaid Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Wound Care providers in MD on Medicaid plans.

Maryland Medicaid·MD · Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Physical Therapy +2 more·DME/DMS

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

Maryland Medicaid has updated units of service limits for durable medical equipment and supplies (DME/DMS) to align program requirements. This affects quantity limits and billing restrictions for DME providers serving Maryland Medicaid patients.

Action Required

Action needed

Immediately: Review the full Maryland Medicaid transmittal PT 44-26 to understand new units of service limits for DME/DMS items. Update billing system quantity limits and edit checks to comply with new Maryland Medicaid restrictions. Train billing staff on revised unit limitations to prevent claim denials.

Related policy hubs

Maryland Medicaid policies MD policy changes Orthopedics PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab)Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Wound Care