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Coverage of Bariatric Bed-A and Bariatric Bed-B; Modification to Coverage Requirements for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Wound Care, Bariatric Surgery·Nursing Home
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
This policy update establishes coverage for bariatric beds (Bed-A and Bed-B types) and modifies coverage requirements for negative pressure wound therapy in nursing home settings. However, the actual policy content is not provided in the document sections, making specific billing guidance unavailable.
Action Required
Review the complete policy document at the provided Maryland Medicaid URL to understand specific coverage criteria, documentation requirements, and billing procedures for bariatric beds and negative pressure wound therapy. Contact Maryland Medicaid for clarification on billing codes and prior authorization requirements.