MedicaidCoverageMedium impact
Medicaid Coverage for Radiological and Imaging Services Provided by Certified Nurse Practitioners
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Radiology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine·Managed Care Organizations
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid now covers radiological and imaging services when provided by certified nurse practitioners. This expands provider eligibility for billing imaging services under Maryland Medicaid managed care plans.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must verify certified nurse practitioner credentials are properly enrolled with Maryland Medicaid for imaging services. Update provider databases to reflect CNP eligibility for radiological procedure billing. Ensure proper NPI and taxonomy codes are used when CNPs perform imaging services.