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Proposed Amendments to COMAR 10.09.53 EPSDT Private Duty Nursing
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Pediatrics·EPSDT Nursing Services
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland is proposing amendments to COMAR 10.09.53 regarding EPSDT (Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment) Private Duty Nursing services. This affects billing and coverage requirements for private duty nursing services provided to Medicaid-eligible children.
Action Required
Monitor this proposed regulation for final adoption and effective date. Review current EPSDT private duty nursing billing procedures to ensure compliance once amendments are finalized. Billing team should prepare for potential changes to prior authorization, documentation, or coverage requirements for pediatric private duty nursing services.