Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12 - HEALTH
Agency 30 - DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Chapter 110 - ELIGIBILITY AND APPEALS
Part VIII - Applications for Medicaid
Section 12VAC30-110-1400 - Authorized representative for a deceased applicant
An application may be made on behalf of a deceased person by his guardian or conservator, attorney-in-fact, executor or administrator of his estate, his surviving spouse, or his surviving family member, in this order of preference: adult child, parent, adult sibling, adult niece or nephew, or aunt or uncle. Such application must be filed within the three-month period subsequent to the month in which the death occurred if the deceased applicant received a Medicaid-covered service on or before the date of death and the date of service occurred within a month covered by the Medicaid application.
Statutory Authority
§§ 32.1-324 and 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia; 42 CFR 435.906 and 435.907 .