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Louisiana Medicaid Eligibility Manual Eligibility Determinations

Issued November 06, 2023 Page 3 of H-2800 Replacing July 20, 2016 Revised/added text indicated by underscore Deleted text indicated by “**” or family emergency; • An incapacitated child attends fewer hours or receives instruction from a visiting teacher at home; • A child is enrolled in a Job Corps program; or • A child is enrolled in the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.

H-2802.3 Establish Non-Financial Eligibility Establish non-financial eligibility requirements in the Parents and Caretaker Relatives program. Verify eligibility for each member of the assistance unit with regard to the following factors:

• Age – MAGI Related

I-100

• Assignment of Third Party Rights I-200

• Citizenship/Alien Status

I-300

• Enumeration

I-600

• Residence

I-1900

• SES Referral

I-2000

Evaluate the need for Support Enforcement Services (SES) referral. Refer to I-2000 Support Enforcement Services.

H-2802.4 Establish Need Household composition for the Parents and Caretaker Relatives Group is based on MAGI. Refer to I-1550 MAGI Determinations. Countable Income for the Parents and Caretaker Relatives Group is based on MAGI. Refer to I-1550 MAGI Determinations. Compare to Income Standard for Parents and Caretaker Relatives Group. Refer to Z-200 Federal Poverty Income Guidelines.

H-2802.5 Eligibility Decision Evaluate all eligibility requirements and verifications received to make the eligibility decision.