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Maryland Medicaid Property Identification Tags

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Maryland Medicaid Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Pulmonology providers in MD on Medicaid plans.

Maryland Medicaid·MD · Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Physical Therapy +2 more·Medical Supply and Equipment

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

Maryland Medicaid now requires property identification tags on durable medical equipment and medical supplies provided to beneficiaries. Providers must attach physical tags to equipment to track ownership and prevent fraud.

Action Required

Action needed

Immediately: Providers serving Maryland Medicaid beneficiaries must obtain and attach property identification tags to all durable medical equipment and qualifying medical supplies before delivery. Contact Maryland Medicaid to obtain approved tags and implement tagging procedures for equipment tracking.

Related policy hubs

Maryland Medicaid policies MD policy changes Orthopedics PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab)Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Pulmonology