§ 15–1704
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Ins. § 15-1704 (2026)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 17. Regulation of Physician Rating Systems
§ 15–1704LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A carrier shall notify the Commissioner of the results of any final review conducted by a ratings examiner of a physician rating system of the carrier within 45 calendar days after receipt of the results by the carrier.
(b)
If the review conducted by a ratings examiner of a physician rating system of a carrier indicates that the physician rating system does not comply with the requirements of Title 19, Subtitle 1, Part V of the Health – General Article, the Commissioner may order the carrier to:
(1)
correct the deficiency; or
(2)
cease the use of the physician rating system.
(c)
A carrier using a physician rating system shall report annually to the Commissioner:
(1)
the number of appeals filed by physicians under this subtitle; and
(2)
the outcome of the appeals.