Industry Bulletins | November 23, 2021
Maryland Raises Medicaid HCBS Provider Rates By 5%+ For Developmental Disability, Behavioral Health & LTSS
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) announced one-time Medicaid rate increases of over 5% for provider organizations delivering home and community-based services (HCBS) for developmental disabilities, behavioral health, and long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs. The rate increases are as follows:
- A 5.5% rate increase for most HCBS developmental disability provider organizations.
- A 5.4% rate increase for most HCBS behavioral health and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider organizations.
- A 5.2% rate increase for community-based LTSS provider organizations.
The rate increases are supported by the American . . .