N.M. Admin. Code § 8.200.400.9 - GENERAL MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY
Medicaid services are jointly financed by the federal government and the state of New Mexico and are administered by medical assistance division (MAD).
A. Within
broad federal regulations, New Mexico determines categories of eligible
recipients, eligibility requirements, types and range of services, levels of
provider reimbursement and managed care capitation, and administrative and
operating procedures.
B. New Mexico
administers medical assistance programs using waivers of the Social Security
Act for comparability of services, rules for income and resources and freedom
of choice of provider.
C. Payments
for medical and behavioral health services, durable equipment and supplies are
made directly to service providers, not to the medicaid eligible
recipient.
D. This chapter
describes the New Mexico categories of medicaid and medical assistance programs
eligibility. Each medicaid and medical assistance program includes detailed
eligibility requirements which are organized into the following three chapter
types:
(1) recipient requirements
(.400);
(2) income and resources
standards (.500); and
(3) benefit
description (.600).
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