Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 332 - MAINECARE ELIGIBILITY MANUAL
Part 5 - CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (CHIP) - CUB CARE
Section 144-332-5-3 - BASIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Universal Citation: 10 ME Code Rules ยง 144-332-5-3
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
To be eligible for CHIP, individuals must meet the basic eligibility requirements for Medicaid coverage as identified in Part 2.
A. Children Excluded from Coverage
1. A child who is eligible for
coverage under a Medicaid program. This includes Transitional Medicaid
(TM).
2. A child age 19 and over.4.
A child who is covered under a group health insurance plan through an
employer.
3. A child who is covered
under health insurance as defined by the Health Insurance Portability
and Administrative Act (HIPAA). This includes most insurance plans
except for those covering one particular service or illness only, such as
insurance for dental care or cancer. This exclusion applies regardless of
whether the coverage is provided through an adult who resides with the child or
through an adult living in another household.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Maine may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
