048-18 Wyo. Code R. § 18-5

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 18-5 - General Eligibility Requirements

In addition to meeting the requirements under Section 6 (Family and Children's Eligibility), Section 8 (Aged, Blind or Disabled Eligibility), Section 9 (Special Eligibility Groups), or Section 10 (Employed Individuals with Disabilities Eligibility Group), Section 11 (Medicare Savings Programs) of this Chapter, applicants shall meet the following requirements to be eligible for Medicaid:

(a) Citizenship and Alienage. Applicants shall be citizens or nationals of the United States, as specified in 42 C.F.R. § 435.406. Applicants who are not citizens or nationals of the United States, but otherwise meet the eligibility requirements of the State Plan, are eligible for limited emergency services, as specified in 42 C.F.R. § 440.255, except as set forth in Section 12 of this Chapter.

  • (i) Pregnant women considered to be lawfully present satisfy the citizenship and alienage eligibility requirements.

(b) Identification. Applicants shall provide proof of identity, as specified in 42 C.F.R. § 435.407.

(c) Residency. Applicants shall reside in Wyoming or meet the criteria, as specified in 42 C.F.R. § 435.403.

(d) Social Security Number. Applicants who are citizens or nationals of the United States shall provide a social security number.

048-18 Wyo. Code R. § 18-5

Amended, Eff. 4/11/2018.