# Insurance (GIN)

## Title 15. Health Insurance

### Subtitle 17. Regulation of Physician Rating Systems

#### Section 15-1704

(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.

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Md. Code Ann., Ins. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)