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Fiscal Year 2025 Rates for Home and Community-Based Options Waiver and Increased Community Services

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Maryland Medicaid Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, General Practice providers in MD on Medicaid plans.

Maryland Medicaid·MD · Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy +1 more·Home and Community-Based Options Waiver

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

Maryland Medicaid has released updated reimbursement rates for Fiscal Year 2025 for Home and Community-Based Options Waiver (HCBOW) and Increased Community Services programs. Providers serving Maryland Medicaid beneficiaries under these waiver programs must use the new rate schedules effective for FY 2025.

Action Required

Action needed

Download and review the FY 2025 rate schedule from the Maryland Medicaid provider transmittal. Update billing system with new reimbursement rates for Home and Community-Based Options Waiver and Increased Community Services. Verify current rates against the new schedule and adjust fee schedules in practice management system accordingly.

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