TN 13 (02-19)

SI 01730.025 Effect of Institutionalization on Medicaid Eligibility

A. Background

Some States provide Medicaid coverage for patients in a medical facility who would be eligible for SSI payments if they left the facility (FLA D, E01). (See SI 01715.005B for a description of this optional Medicaid coverage.)

B. Policy

The State must make Medicaid eligibility determinations for these individuals.


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SI 01730.025 - Effect of Institutionalization on Medicaid Eligibility - 02/26/2019
Batch run: 02/26/2019
Rev:02/26/2019