MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact
Fiscal Year 2019 Rates for the Community First Choice and Community Personal Assistance Services Programs
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, General Practice·Provider Transmittal
Effective date
Jul 1, 2018
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland has established fiscal year 2019 payment rates for Community First Choice and Community Personal Assistance Services programs, effective July 1, 2018. The policy provides specific reimbursement rates for W-codes including personal assistance services, supports planning, nurse monitoring, and various community support services.
Action Required
Billing team must verify current reimbursement rates in billing system match the established rates for Community First Choice and Community Personal Assistance Services W-codes. Update fee schedules to reflect the specific hourly, daily, and per-unit rates listed in the policy. Ensure billing limitations per COMAR 10.09.84 and COMAR 10.09.20 are properly configured in the system.