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Eligibility for Personal Assistance Services
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, General Practice·Provider Transmittal
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
This policy update defines eligibility criteria for Personal Assistance Services under Maryland Medicaid managed care plans. It establishes specific requirements for members to qualify for these supportive services, which may affect billing and documentation for providers offering personal care assistance.
Action Required
Review eligibility requirements for Personal Assistance Services for Maryland Medicaid patients. Update intake processes to verify patient eligibility criteria as outlined in the transmittal. Ensure documentation supports eligibility requirements when billing for personal assistance services to Maryland Medicaid managed care plans.