La. Admin. Code tit. 50 § III-1105

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section III-1105 - Automatic Enrollment

A. The department may initiate and determine Medicaid eligibility based on data from sources other than the child (or the child's family) without an application form; however, a child can only be automatically enrolled for coverage if the:

1. child or family consents to being enrolled through affirmation and signature on an Express Lane agency application; and

2. department has informed the parent, guardian or custodial relative of the:

a. services that will be covered;

b. appropriate methods for using such services;

c. premium or other cost-sharing charges that apply (if applicable);

d. medical support obligations created by enrollment (if applicable); and

e. actions the parent, guardian or relative must take to maintain enrollment and renew coverage.

La. Admin. Code tit. 50, § III-1105

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 36:1556 (July 2010).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.