Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 50659

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 50659 - Long - Term Care Patients with a Share of Cost
(a) Form MC 177S shall not be required for a person or family with a share of cost when all the following conditions are met:
(1) One or more members of the MFBU are LTC patients.
(2) The share of cost is less than or equal to the monthly cost of care at the Medi-Cal reimbursement rate for the long-term care facility.
(b) If the conditions listed in (a) are met:
(1) All members of the MFBU who are not LTC patients shall be issued Medi-Cal cards with no share of cost listed.
(2) The LTC patient shall be issued a Medi-Cal card that shows the share of cost.
(3) If there is more than one LTC patient in the MFBU, the MFBU share of cost shall be divided equally among the LTC patients.
(c) If an MFBU includes LTC patients and the share of cost is in excess of the cost of care at the Medi-Cal rate, the MFBU shall meet its share of cost by using form MC 177S procedures described in this article.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 50659

1. Amendment of subsection (a) and new subsection (d) filed 8-8-80 (Register 80, No. 32).
2. Amendment filed 7-3-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 27).

Note: Article cited: Sections 10725 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 14005.4, 14005.7, 14005.9 and 14006, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. Amendment of subsection (a) and new subsection (d) filed 8-8-80 (Register 80, No. 32).
2. Amendment filed 7-3-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 27).