North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 10A. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
CHAPTER 23. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION |
SUBCHAPTER E. MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS |
10A NCAC 23E .0101. AGE
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(a) Pregnant women and caretaker relatives shall have no age requirement to be eligible for Medicaid.
(b) Other individuals shall meet one of the following age requirements to qualify for Medicaid:
(1) Age 65 and above as an aged individual; or
(2) Under age 65 as a disabled individual; or
(3) Under age 21.
(c) The anniversary of birth shall be the method for determining when an age is reached.
(d) July 1 shall be the date of birth when the year, but not the date of birth is known.
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A-54; 42 C.F.R. 435.520; Alexander v. Flaherty Consent Order filed
February 14, 1992;
Eff. September 1, 1984;
Amended Eff. April 1, 1993; August 1, 1990;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 21B .0301 Eff. May 1, 2012.