TITLE 8 SOCIAL SERVICES

CHAPTER 285 MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR NON-CITIZENS

PART 500 INCOME AND RESOURCE STANDARDS

8.285.500.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New Mexico Health Care Authority.

[8.285.500.1 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.1 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.2 SCOPE: The rule applies to the general public.

[8.285.500.2 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.2 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: The New Mexico medicaid program is administered pursuant to regulations promulgated by the federal department of health and human services under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended and by the state health care authority pursuant to state statute. See Section 27-2-12 et seq. NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991). Section 9-8-1 et seq. NMSA 1978 establishes the health care authority (HCA) as a single, unified department to administer laws and exercise functions relating to health care facility licensure and health care purchasing and regulation.

[8.285.500.3 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.3 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.4 DURATION: Permanent.

[8.285.500.4 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.4 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2024, unless a later date was cited at the end of a section.

[8.285.500.5 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.5 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.6 OBJECTIVE: The objective of these regulations is to provide eligibility policy and procedures for the medicaid program.

[8.285.500.6 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.6 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.7 DEFINITIONS: [RESERVED]

8.285.500.8 MISSION: To transform lives. Working with our partners, we design and deliver innovative, high quality health and human services that improve the security and promote independence for New Mexicans in their communities.

[8.285.500.8 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.8 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.9 NEED DETERMINATION: [RESERVED]

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8.285.500.10 RESOURCE STANDARDS: Non-citizens who receive emergency services must meet the applicable resource standards for an existing medicaid category.

[8.285.500.10 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.10 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

8.285.500.11 INCOME STANDARDS: Non-citizens who receive emergency services must meet the income standards for an existing medicaid category.

[8.285.500.11 NMAC - Rp 8.285.500.11 NMAC, 7/1/2024]

HISTORY OF 8.285.500 NMAC: [RESERVED]

History of Repealed Material: 8.285.500 NMAC - Income And Resource Standards (filed 11/17/2008) Repealed effective 7/1/2024.

Other: 8.285.500 NMAC - Income And Resource Standards (filed 11/17/2008) Replaced by 8.285.500 NMAC - Income And Resource Standards effective 7/1/2024.