Mississippi Code
Article 3 - Medicaid
§ 43-13-115. Persons entitled to receive Medicaid

Recipients of Medicaid shall be the following persons only:
The eligibility of individuals covered in (a), (b) and (c) of this paragraph shall be determined by the division.
Any individual who applied for Medicaid during the period from July 1, 2004, through March 31, 2005, who otherwise would have been eligible for coverage under this paragraph (11) if it had been in effect at the time the individual submitted his or her application and is still eligible for coverage under this paragraph (11) on March 31, 2005, shall be eligible for Medicaid coverage under this paragraph (11) from March 31, 2005, through December 31, 2005. The division shall give priority in processing the applications for those individuals to determine their eligibility under this paragraph (11).
The eligibility of individuals covered under this paragraph shall be determined by the Division of Medicaid, and those individuals determined eligible shall receive Medicare cost-sharing expenses only as more fully defined by the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 and the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
The eligibility of individuals covered under this paragraph shall be determined by the Division of Medicaid.
The Division of Medicaid shall apply to the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services for a federal waiver of the applicable provisions of Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act, as amended, and any other applicable provisions of federal law as necessary to allow for the implementation of this paragraph (21). The provisions of this paragraph (21) shall be implemented from and after the date that the Division of Medicaid receives the federal waiver.
The eligibility of persons under this paragraph (22) shall be conducted as a demonstration project that is consistent with Section 204 of the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999, Public Law 106-170, for a certain number of persons as specified by the division. The eligibility of individuals covered under this paragraph (22) shall be determined by the Division of Medicaid.
The division shall redetermine eligibility for all categories of recipients described in each paragraph of this section not less frequently than required by federal law.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 43 - Public Welfare

Chapter 13 - Medical Assistance for the Aged; Medicaid

Article 3 - Medicaid

§ 43-13-101. Title of article

§ 43-13-103. Purpose

§ 43-13-105. Definitions

§ 43-13-107. Division of Medicaid created; director and other personnel; Medical Care Advisory Committee; Drug Use Review Board; Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

§ 43-13-109. Rules and regulations for procurement of employees

§ 43-13-111. Budgets of state health agencies

§ 43-13-113. Receipt and disbursement of funds; contingency plan; contracting for donated dental services program

§ 43-13-115. Persons entitled to receive Medicaid

§ 43-13-116. Authority to determine Medicaid eligibility; agreements with state and federal agencies; administrative hearings; authority to hire employees

§ 43-13-117. Types of care and services for which financial assistance furnished

§ 43-13-117.1. Nursing facility services funds for certain nursing facility residents may be transferred to cover costs of services available through home- and community-based waiver programs

§ 43-13-117.2. Study on implementation of pilot program to provide chronic disease management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

§ 43-13-117.4. Payment by Division of Medicaid of costs of care and services rendered by an entity that performs nontherapeutic abortions or maintains or operates or is affiliated with an entity that maintains or operates a facility where nontherapeu...

§ 43-13-117.5. Reimbursement for services provided eligible beneficiaries by licensed freestanding psychiatric hospital authorized

§ 43-13-118. Records of provider participating in Medicaid program

§ 43-13-121. Authority to administer article

§ 43-13-123. Methods of providing for payment of claims

§ 43-13-125. Recovery of Medicaid payments from third parties; compromise or settlement of claims; plaintiff's recovery of medical expenses as special damages; disposition of funds received

§ 43-13-126. Health insurers required to provide certain information to Division of Medicaid, accept Division's right of recovery and not deny claims submitted by Division on the basis of certain errors as condition of doing business in Mississippi

§ 43-13-129. Misrepresentation by applicant for benefits or by provider of services; penalty

§ 43-13-131. Influencing recipient to elect particular provider or type of services for purpose of obtaining increase in benefits or payments; penalties

§ 43-13-133. Intent as to use of federal matching funds

§ 43-13-137. Division to comply with Administrative Procedure Law

§ 43-13-139. Governor authorized to discontinue or limit medical assistance to optional groups; division to cease state funding upon discontinuance of federal funding

§ 43-13-143. Medical Care Fund

§ 43-13-145. Assessment levied upon health care facilities; keeping of records; collection of assessments; effect of delinquency in payment