New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 326 - CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Part 8 - CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN PROVIDED BY JUVENILE PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICERS
Section 8.326.8.12 - ELIGIBLE RECIPIENTS (TARGET POPULATION)

Medicaid covers case management services furnished to medicaid clients under nineteen (19) years of age who are involved with the juvenile justice system or who have committed a delinquent act and have an identified physical or mental condition which has a high probability of impairing their cognitive, emotional, neurological, social or physical development. Juveniles who are adjudicated and incarcerated or who are placed in a detention center for longer than sixty (60) pre-adjudication days) are not eligible for medicaid and/or case management services paid for by medicaid.