Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.05.801

Current through August 31, 2023
Section 16.03.05.801 - INELIGIBLE NON-CITIZEN WITH EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONDITION

A non-citizen, who is otherwise ineligible only because of his status as a non-citizen, is eligible only for medical services necessary to treat an emergency medical condition. (3-17-22)

01.Emergency Medical Condition. An emergency medical condition can reasonably be expected to seriously harm the patient's health, cause serious impairment to bodily functions, or cause serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part, without immediate medical attention. The Division of Medicaid determines if the condition is an emergency and the services necessary to treat it. (3-17-22)
02.Effective Date of Eligibility. Medicaid eligibility begins no earlier than the date the participant experienced the medical emergency and ends the date the emergency condition stops. The Division of Medicaid determines the beginning and ending dates. (3-17-22)

Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.05.801