MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact
Proposed Amendments to HealthChoice Regulations
Maryland Medicaid·MD·Managed Care Organizations
Effective date
Jan 1, 2002
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland proposes new HealthChoice (Medicaid managed care) capitation rates for 2002, adds supplemental payments for Hepatitis C medical expenses, removes HIV supplemental payments, and changes FQHC payment rates. This affects MCO reimbursement structures and supplemental payment categories.
Action Required
By November 19, 2001: Maryland providers should review the proposed capitation rate changes and submit written comments to Michele Phinney at DHMH if the changes will impact their MCO contracts or patient care. Billing teams should prepare for new Hepatitis C supplemental payment processes and discontinuation of HIV supplemental payments effective January 1, 2002.