Maryland § 15-115

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 15-115, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-115.

    (a)    (1)    In this section, “carrier” means:

            (i)    an insurer;

            (ii)    a nonprofit health service plan;

            (iii)    a health maintenance organization;

            (iv)    a dental plan organization; or

            (v)    any other person that provides health benefit plans subject to regulation by the State.

        (2)    “Carrier” includes an entity that arranges a provider panel for a carrier.

    (b)    A carrier that operates a managed care organization under Title 15, Subtitle 1 of the Health - General Article may not deny, limit, or otherwise impair the participation of a provider under contract with the carrier for choosing not to participate or limiting participation in the carrier’s managed care organization if the carrier is in violation of § 15-102.5 of the Health - General Article.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 15-115

What does Maryland Code § 15-115 cover?

Section 15-115 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 15-115?

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