MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact

One-time Rate Increase for Home and Community Based Services

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Maryland Medicaid Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice providers in MD on Medicaid plans.

Maryland Medicaid·MD · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice·Provider Transmittal

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

Maryland Medicaid has implemented a one-time rate increase for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) nursing services. This affects reimbursement rates for qualifying HCBS nursing care provided to Maryland Medicaid beneficiaries.

Action Required

Action needed

Immediately: Billing team should review the full Provider Transmittal document at the source URL to determine specific rate changes and effective dates. Update billing system with new reimbursement rates for HCBS nursing services for Maryland Medicaid claims once details are confirmed.

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Maryland Medicaid policies MD policy changes Family Medicine Internal Medicine General Practice