§ 12-15-2-13.5 — Eligibility for women screened and in need of treatment for breast or cervical cancer

Indiana § 12-15-2-13.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: MEDICAID
• Ch. 2: Eligibility

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5. (a) A woman:
(1) who is not eligible for Medicaid under any other section of
this chapter;
(2) who is less than sixty-five (65) years of age;
(3) who has been:
(A) screened for breast or cervical cancer through the breast
and cervical cancer screening program or by another provider
under the federal Breast and Cervical Cancer Mortality
Prevention Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 300k); and
(B) determined to need treatment for breast or cervical cancer;
(4) who is not otherwise covered under creditable coverage (as
defined in 42 U.S.C. 300gg-3(c)); and
(5) whose family income does not exceed two hundred percent
(200%) of the federal income poverty level for the same size
family;
is eligible for Medicaid.
(b) Medicaid made available to a woman described in subsection (a)
is limited to the duration of treatment required for breast or cervical
cancer.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.152-2001, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.107-2009, SEC.1; P.L.7-2015, SEC.33.