Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 11 - MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH
Chapter 10.11.03 - Children's Medical Services Program
Section 10.11.03.05 - General Eligibility Criteria

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.11.03.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. To be eligible for the CMS Program's services, an applicant shall:

(1) Submit a completed, signed, and dated CMS Program application;

(2) Provide documentation of:
(a) State residency, as this program is not meant to cover those whose sole purpose in coming to Maryland is to obtain medical care or coverage; and

(b) Being younger than 22 years old;

(3) Provide a form of identification for the applicant and the applicant's parents or guardians if the applicant is less than 18 years old;

(4) Have income that does not exceed:
(a) 200 percent of the federal poverty level; or

(b) 250 percent of the federal poverty level, if the applicant is eligible for a medical deduction under Regulation .07D of this chapter; and

(5) Have an eligible medical condition as set forth in Regulation .06 of this chapter.

B.The age eligibility referred to in §A(2)(b) of this regulation may be extended 3 years beyond the 22nd birthday if the CMP:

(1) Confirms that current treatment of the condition should be continued in order to prevent a significant disruption in the provision of necessary services; and

(2) Documents that the applicant is without third-party insurance or entitlement coverage.

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