MedicaidPrior AuthMedium impact
Preauthorization's for Physicians and ICD-10 Implementation
Maryland Medicaid·MD·Provider Transmittal
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid has updated preauthorization requirements for physicians and implemented new ICD-10 coding standards. This policy affects provider billing procedures and documentation requirements for Medicaid managed care plans.
Action Required
Review the Maryland Medicaid provider transmittal document at the provided URL to understand specific preauthorization changes and ICD-10 implementation requirements. Update billing workflows and staff training accordingly for any Maryland Medicaid patients.