Md. Code Regs. 10.09.39.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 10.09.39.04 - Covered Services

A. Effective January 1, 2022, the Program covers doula services as defined in Regulation .01 of this chapter when the services:

(1) Are medically necessary;

(2) Are rendered during a birthing parent's prenatal period, labor and delivery, and postpartum period; and

(3) If rendered via telehealth, comply with the requirements established in COMAR 10.09.49 and any other subregulatory guidance.

B. The Program shall cover up to:

(1) Eight prenatal or postpartum visits; and

(2) One labor and delivery service.

Md. Code Regs. 10.09.39.04

Regulations .04 adopted as an emergency provision effective July 1, 1989 (16:14 Md. R. 1565); extended at 16:24 Md. R. 2615; adopted permanently effective November 27, 1989 (16:23 Md. R. 2506); repealed effective 44:17 Md. R. 834, eff. 8/28/2017; adopted effective 49:4 Md. R. 300, eff. 2/21/2022