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Medicaid Billing and Enrollment for Individually Licensed Mental Health Providers
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Psychiatry·Provider Transmittal
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland Medicaid has updated billing and enrollment requirements for individually licensed mental health providers. This policy clarifies which mental health professionals can bill Medicaid independently and establishes specific enrollment procedures for these providers.
Action Required
Mental health providers in Maryland should review their current Medicaid enrollment status and ensure they meet the updated requirements for individual licensing and billing privileges. Billing teams should verify that all mental health providers are properly enrolled and credentialed according to the new guidelines to avoid claim denials.