Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 150 - FREE CARE GUIDELINES
Section 144-150-1.06 - BILLING
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. If an individual has been determined qualified for free care under 1.05 (B) (1), the individual shall not be billed for the services provided.
B. If an individual has been determined qualified for free care under 1.05 (B) (2), the individual shall not be billed for any amount not paid by an insurer or medical assistance program.
C. If an individual's application for free care has been deferred under subsection 1.05(C), then the individual may be billed for services during the period of deferral.
D. If an individual has been determined qualified for free care under subsection 1.05(B) or if the determination covering free care has been deferred under subsection 1.05(C), then no municipality shall be billed under the general assistance program for hospital care provided to that individual.