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COVID-19 Counseling for Pediatric Patients
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Pediatrics, Family Medicine, General Practice·Provider Transmittal
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid has issued new guidance regarding COVID-19 counseling for pediatric patients. This provider transmittal establishes coverage and billing procedures for COVID-19 counseling services specifically for children enrolled in Maryland Medicaid programs.
Action Required
Immediately: Review Maryland Medicaid Provider Transmittal PT 30-22 for specific billing requirements and covered services for COVID-19 counseling in pediatric patients. Update billing procedures and encounter forms to ensure compliance with new Maryland Medicaid guidance. Verify eligibility requirements and any documentation needed for COVID-19 counseling claims.