MedicaidPrior AuthMedium impact
Future Submissions of Certain DME Preauthorization Requests
Maryland Medicaid·MD·Provider Transmittal
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid has updated preauthorization requirements for certain durable medical equipment (DME). This affects how future DME preauthorization requests must be submitted to Maryland Medicaid.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must review the Maryland Medicaid provider transmittal document to identify specific DME items requiring preauthorization changes. Update preauthorization workflows and submission processes for affected DME items per the new Maryland Medicaid requirements.