# Noneconomic damages · Maryland — Medical malpractice noneconomic damages caps by state

For Noneconomic damages · Maryland, state is Maryland; type of cap is Noneconomic damages; cap amount is $650,000; inflation adjustment is the cap will increase annually by $15,000 per year; constitutional status is In force, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

- **State:** Maryland _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Type of cap:** Noneconomic damages _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Cap amount:** $650,000 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Inflation adjustment:** the cap will increase annually by $15,000 per year _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Constitutional status:** In force _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Maryland The limit on non- economic damages is frozen at $650,000 until January 1, 2009, after which time the cap will increase annually by $15,000 per year. For 2025, the cap is $905k.

## Source

- https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/mlr-state-laws-chart-I.pdf

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2027-02-27.
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