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Proposed New Regulations COMAR 10.09.55 Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Adults with Physical Disabilities
Maryland Medicaid·MD · Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab)·Home and Community-Based Options Waiver
Effective date
Apr 1, 2001
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Maryland is proposing new regulations (COMAR 10.09.55) to establish a Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Adults with Physical Disabilities, effective April 1, 2001. This waiver will provide home-based services to help individuals avoid nursing home placement and offers two care models including consumer-employed and agency-employed attendant care.
Action Required
No immediate action required for billing teams. This is a 2001 policy proposal that has already been implemented or superseded. If currently billing for Maryland Medicaid waiver services for adults with physical disabilities, verify current active regulations and billing requirements through the Maryland Department of Health.