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Coverage of Collaborative Care Model Statewide for HealthChoice and Medicaid Fee-For Service Enrollees, Effective October 1, 2023
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Provider Transmittal
Effective date
Oct 1, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid has expanded coverage of the Collaborative Care Model statewide for both HealthChoice and Medicaid Fee-For-Service enrollees, effective October 1, 2023. This mental health care delivery model allows billing for collaborative psychiatric consultation and care management services that were previously limited or unavailable.
Action Required
Effective October 1, 2023: Billing teams in Maryland practices should verify updated fee schedules and billing procedures for Collaborative Care Model services in their systems. Contact Maryland Medicaid for specific CPT codes and reimbursement rates now covered under this expanded program. Update provider enrollment and credentialing if planning to offer these services.