A-3000, Optional Coverage Groups

Revision 22-3; Effective September 1, 2022

HHSC also provides Medicaid for adults 65 and older and people with disabilities who fall into an optional coverage group. Although federal regulations may allow other optional coverage groups, HHSC only provides benefits to a person who is a member of one of the following optional coverage groups included in the Texas Medicaid State Plan.

SSI denied Due to Entry into a Long-Term Care Facility

Special Income Limit

Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Programs

Medicaid Buy-In for Children

Medicaid Buy-In