# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 09 — Medical Care Programs

### Chapter 39 — Doula Services

#### Regulation .04 Covered Services.

*COMAR 10.09.39.04*

A. Effective January 1, 2022, the Program covers doula services as defined in Regulation .01 of this chapter when the services:

  (1) Are medically necessary;

  (2) Are rendered during a birthing parent’s prenatal period, labor and delivery, and postpartum period; and

  (3) If rendered via telehealth, comply with the requirements established in COMAR 10.09.49 and any other subregulatory guidance.

B. The Program shall cover up to:

  (1) Eight prenatal or postpartum visits; and

  (2) One labor and delivery service.