Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part II - Public Assistance Manual
Subpart C - Eligibility Requirements
Chapter 145 - AGE
AGE PROVISIONS FOR MA FOR THE MEDICALLY NEEDY
Section 145.83 - Requirements
Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 145.83
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) General. Reference should be made to § 141.81(c) (relating to eligibility policy for Medically Needy Only) for age requirements of the various categories.
(b) Institutionalization. Institutionalization requirements will be as follows:
(1) A person is not eligible
for MA services provided to him in an institution if:
(i) He is a patient in an institution for
tuberculosis and is under 65 years of age.
(ii) He is a patient in an institution for
mental diseases and is between 21 and 65 years of age.
(2) However, the persons are eligible for the
care provided outside the institution by practitioners not on the institutional
staff.
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