37.82.406    APPLICANT'S CHOICE OF CATEGORY

(1) A person who is eligible for more than one category of Medicaid eligibility will have eligibility determined for the category the person selects.

(2) A person who is eligible for Medicaid as a qualified Medicare beneficiary and under another Medicaid eligibility category may have eligibility determined under all categories for which the person may qualify.

(3) "Category" as used in this rule means aged, blind, disabled, families, and children or qualified Medicare beneficiary.

History: 53-6-113, MCA; IMP, 53-6-131, MCA; NEW, 1982 MAR p. 729, Eff. 4/16/82; AMD, 1989 MAR p. 835, Eff. 6/30/89; TRANS, from SRS, 2000 MAR p. 476.