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New Electronic 1184 Process Hospitals' Responsibility to Complete the Hospital Report of Newborns
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Pediatrics, OB-GYN·Hospital
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland has implemented a new electronic process for hospitals to complete the Hospital Report of Newborns (DHMH1184 form). This administrative change affects how hospitals report newborn information to the state but does not impact medical billing codes or reimbursement processes.
Action Required
Hospital administrators should review the new electronic DHMH1184 process for reporting newborn information to Maryland health authorities. This change affects hospital administrative processes only and does not require billing team action.