§ 15–123
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 15-123 (2026)
Title 15. Assistance Programs
Subtitle 1. Medical and Pharmacy Assistance Programs
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(a)
(1)
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)
“Convicted” includes being convicted after a plea of nolo contendere.
(3)
“Fraud” includes the commission of or an attempt or conspiracy to commit the crimes of:
(i)
Concealment of medical records;
(ii)
Violation of Title 8, Subtitle 5, Part II of the Criminal Law Article;
(iii)
False representations relating to Medicaid health plans;
(iv)
Misappropriation by a fiduciary; and
(v)
Theft.
(b)
A health care provider who is convicted of fraud in connection with the Program or a similar federal or State program is ineligible for further payment under the Program.