Continuous eligibility for hospitalized children.

  1. Law
  2. CFR 42
  3. Public Health
  4. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services
  5. Medical Assistance Programs
  6. Eligibility in the States, District of Columbia, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa
  7. Mandatory Coverage
  8. Mandatory Coverage of Special Groups
  9. Continuous eligibility for hospitalized children.

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§ 435.172 Continuous eligibility for hospitalized children.

(a) Basis. This section implements section 1902(e)(7) of the Act.

(b) Requirement. The agency must provide Medicaid to an individual eligible and enrolled under § 435.118 until the end of an inpatient stay for which inpatient services are furnished, if the individual:

(1) Was receiving inpatient services covered by Medicaid on the date the individual is no longer eligible under § 435.118 based on the child's age; and

(2) Would remain eligible but for attaining such age.

[81 FR 86452, Nov. 30, 2016]


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