Pharmacy Services Administrative Organization

Companies seeking to act as Pharmacy Services Administrative Organization (PSAOs) shall register with the Maryland Insurance Administration as required under Title 15, Subtitle 20 of the Insurance Article, Annotated Code of Maryland.

In order to register, an applicant shall submit the following in our NEW online portal:

  • Application Form
  • Initial application fee of $500 (non-refundable) made payable to the Maryland Insurance Administration. 

To gain access to the portal please complete the online form for NEW entities only.

The registration term expires on the second September 30 after its effective date.

Once registered, the pharmacy services administrative organization is required to apply bi-annually to renew its registration by September 30. A registration is not renewed in a timely manner will be considered to have expired.

To Renew Your Registration, please submit the following in our NEW online portal:

  • Application Form
  • Renewal fee of $500 (non-refundable) made payable to the Maryland Insurance Administration.

Application estimated verification time: two to five business days.
Application estimated application determination time: 14 to 30 days. 
Estimated length of time to complete application: varies based on size and complexity.

If you have any questions, contact:

Maryland Insurance Administration
Company Licensing Unit
Phone:  410-468-2104
Fax:  410-468-2112