§ 19–3A-01
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 19-3A-01 (2026)
Title 19. Health Care Facilities
Subtitle 3A. Freestanding Medical Facilities
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In this subtitle, “freestanding medical facility” means a facility:
(1)
In which medical and health services are provided;
(2)
That, except for a freestanding medical facility established as a result of a conversion of a licensed general hospital under § 19–120(o)(3) of this title, is physically separate from a hospital or hospital grounds;
(3)
That is an administrative part of a hospital, as defined in § 19–301 of this title; and
(4)
That meets the requirements for provider–based status under the certification for an affiliated hospital as set forth by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in 42 C.F.R. § 413.65.