Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 23 - Division of Medicaid
Part 101 - Coverage Groups and Processing Applications and Reviews Redetermination Processes
Chapter 11 - Continuous Eligibility for Children
Rule 23-101-11.4 - Eligibility of Adults
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 23-101-11.4
Current through September 24, 2024
A. Adults have no protected period of eligibility except for women. Changes in income and other circumstances can impact an adult's eligibility as such changes occur.
B. Women have a protected period of eligibility solely due to pregnancy.
1.
Pregnant women are provided coverage from their first eligible month through
the post-partum months regardless of any subsequent changes including, but not
limited to, income or household composition.
2. Women whose eligibility originated in a
non-pregnancy related category of eligibility that are determined eligible for
and transition to pregnancy related Medicaid coverage for the duration of her
pregnancy and post-partum coverage are covered. Eligibility is reviewed for the
impact of any changes in circumstances after transitioning back to her original
category of eligibility.
42 U.S.C. § 1396a; 42 C.F.R. § 435.116.
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