4-001.01H Six Months' Continuous Eligibility

Children from birth through age 18 are eligible for 6 months if continuous Medicaid from the date of initial eligibility unless:

  1. The child turns 19 within the 6 months;
  2. The child moves out of state;
  3. The worker determines that the original eligibility was based on erroneous or incomplete information;
  4. The child dies; or
  5. The child enters an ineligible living arrangement (see 477 NAC 2-008.01)

No income or resource review is required.

For budgeting after the six months’ continuous Medicaid, see 477 NAC 1-010.01.

Examples of Retro Months of Eligibility

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