Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 23-101-1.7 - Mandatory Coverage of Infants and Children under Age Nineteen (19)A. Coverage is mandatory for infants to age one (1) in households whose income is at or below one hundred eighty-five percent (185%) of the federal poverty level (FPL) converted to a modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) equivalent standard.B. Coverage is mandatory for children age one (1) to age six (6) whose household income is at or below one hundred thirty-three percent (133%) of the FPL converted to a MAGI-equivalent standard. C. Children age six (6) to age nineteen (19) are eligible for Medicaid if household income is at or below one hundred thirty-three percent (133%) of the FPL. This limit is not converted to a MAGI-equivalent standard since federal law specifies that one hundred thirty-three percent (133%) is the maximum limit.D. The Division of Medicaid certifies eligibility for these age-specific groups of children.23 Miss. Code. R. 101-1.7