Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 469 - ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED, BLIND, OR DISABLED PROGRAM
Chapter 4 - STATE DISABILITY PROGRAM - MEDICAL
Section 469-4-007 - TREATMENT OF INCOME
Current through September 17, 2024
The following disregards are allowed:
007.01 MEDICAL INSURANCE DISREGARDS. A deduction for the cost of medical insurance premiums is allowable in the State Disability Program budget. The cost of premiums for policies that are not considered health insurance are not allowed as a deduction for medical budgeting.
007.02 GUARDIAN OR CONSERVATOR FEE. The expense of a guardian or conservator fee is allowed as paid, up to a maximum of $10 per month. If the guardian or conservator is required by the court to purchase a bond and file an annual report with the court, the amount allowed by the court for expenses, in excess of $120, may also be disregarded.
007.03 REPAYMENT OF STATE DISABILITY MEDICAL BENEFITS PROVIDED IN ERROR. When an error has occurred in the paid amount of State Disability Program Medical benefits received by the recipient because of erroneously reported income, changes in income, or private health insurance premiums, not including Medicare, under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-138, repayment cannot be required unless such benefits were obtained through misrepresentation or fraud. Voluntary repayment in the following situations: