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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 12. Health |
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Agency 30. Department of Medical Assistance Services |
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Chapter 20. Administration of Medical Assistance Services |
Section 80. Coordination of Title XIX with Part a and Part B of Title XVIII
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The following method is used to provide benefits under Part A and Part B of Title XVIII to the groups of Medicare-eligible individuals indicated:
A. Part B buy-in agreements with the Secretary of HHS. This agreement covers:
1. All individuals eligible under the state's approved Title XIX plan except qualified disabled working individuals.
2. Qualified Medicare beneficiaries provided by § 301 of P.L. 100-360 as amended by § 8434 of P.L. 100-647.
3. Specified low-income Medicare beneficiary (SLMB) provided by § 1905(p) of the Act.
4. Qualifying Individuals-1: The Medicaid agency pays Medicare Part B premiums under the State buy-in process for individuals described in § 1902(a)(10)(E)(iv)(I) and subject to § 1933 of the Act.
B. Part A group premium payment arrangement entered into with the Social Security Administration. This arrangement covers the following groups: Qualified Disabled & Working Individuals provided by § 6408 of OBRA 1989 and Qualified Medicare beneficiaries provided by § 301 of P.L. 100-360 as amended by § 8434 of P.L. 100-647.
C. Payment of Part A and Part B deductible and coinsurance cost. Such payments are made in behalf of the following groups:
1. All individuals eligible for Title XVIII covered services.
2. Qualified Medicare beneficiaries provided by § 301 of P.L. 100-360 as amended by § 8434 of P.L. 100-647.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR460-02-3.2100, eff. January 1, 1991; amended, Volume 17, Issue 13, eff. April 11, 2001; Volume 19, Issue 18, eff. July 1, 2003.