§ 7–406
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 7-406 (2026)
Title 7. Developmental Disabilities Law
Subtitle 4. Provision of Services
§ 7–406LinkCopy Citation
(a)
The Secretary shall provide notice and an opportunity for a Medicaid fair hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article and federal Medicaid law to:
(1)
An applicant for Administration Medicaid waiver services who is denied eligibility for the services;
(2)
An applicant for Administration Medicaid waiver services who contests the priority category assigned to the applicant for the services; and
(3)
A recipient of Administration Medicaid waiver services:
(i)
Whose claim for Administration Medicaid waiver services is denied or is not acted on with reasonable promptness; or
(ii)
Who believes the Administration has taken an action erroneously.
(b)
(1)
Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, an applicant for services or a recipient of services under this title may:
(i)
Request an informal hearing before the Secretary’s designee on any action or inaction of the Secretary made under this title; and
(ii)
Request the Secretary to review the decision of the informal hearing.
(2)
After the Secretary receives a request for a review, the Secretary shall conduct the review in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.