South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 67 - Department of Social Services
Article 67:46 - Eligibility for medical services
Chapter 67:46:07 - Community spouses
Section 67:46:07:10 - Order of deductions from institutionalized spouse's income

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 67:46:07:10

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

Deductions from the income of the institutionalized spouse shall be allowed in the following order:

(1) The personal needs allowance specified in § 67:46:06:05;

(2) The spousal maintenance and excess shelter allowance specified in § 67:46:07:12;

(3) The maintenance allowance for dependents living with the community spouse as specified in § 67:46:07:13;

(4) The deduction for premiums paid on health insurance policies according to § 67:46:07:04; and

(5) Unpaid medical expenses incurred during a period which is no more than three months prior to the month of the most recent application for long term care services. The expenses must have been for necessary medical or remedial care services recognized under state law and prescribed by a physician that are not covered by Medicaid or any third party.

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1, 28-6-18.

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1, 28-6-18.

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