MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact
Fiscal Year 2023 Rate Increase for HCBOW and ICS
Maryland Medicaid·MD·Provider Transmittal
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid has implemented rate increases for Home and Community-Based Options Waiver (HCBOW) and Intensive Care Services (ICS) programs effective for fiscal year 2023. This affects reimbursement rates for providers delivering these specific waiver services to Maryland Medicaid beneficiaries.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should review the full provider transmittal document to identify specific rate changes for HCBOW and ICS services. Update billing system with new reimbursement rates for applicable Maryland Medicaid waiver services. Contact Maryland Medicaid or review the source document for detailed rate schedules and effective implementation dates.