Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 23 - Division of Medicaid
Part 101 - Coverage Groups and Processing Applications and Reviews Redetermination Processes
Chapter 4 - Filing the Application
Rule 23-101-4.5 - Out of State Applicants
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 23-101-4.5
Current through September 24, 2024
A. Applications received from individuals residing in another state will be denied with a notice mailed to them explaining that the applicants need to reapply upon arrival in Mississippi with the intent to permanently reside.
B. Individuals who are in Mississippi for a temporary purpose, such as a visit, who intend to return to their home out of state are not eligible for Mississippi Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
C. Individuals always have the right to make an application if they wish to do so and receive a decision on their case.
42 C.F.R. § 435.403.
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