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Reinstating "128 - Beyond Statute"
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Geriatrics·Nursing Home
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid has reinstated denial code '128 - Beyond Statute' for nursing home claims. This likely means claims submitted past the filing deadline will now be denied with this specific code, requiring nursing home billing teams to track and resubmit timely claims.
Action Required
Immediately: Nursing home billing teams must update claim tracking systems to recognize denial code '128 - Beyond Statute' for late submissions. Review any recent Maryland Medicaid claim denials and identify claims that may need resubmission. Update denial management workflows to handle this reinstated code.