Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART II. Public Assistance Manual |
Subpart C. Eligibility Requirements |
Chapter 140. Special MA Eligibility Provisions |
SubChapter E. THE CATEGORICALLY NEEDY BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR QUALIFIED WOMEN |
Section 140.721. Conditions of eligibility
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Eligibility for MA under the BCCPT Program is based on the requirements in the following chapters:
(1) A woman shall meet the following eligibility requirements:
(i) Chapter 125 (relating to application process).
(ii) Chapter 148 (relating to MA residence provisions for categorically needy NMP-MA and MNO-MA).
(iii) Chapter 150 (relating to citizenship and alienage provisions for categorically needy NMP-MA and MNO-MA).
(iv) Chapter 155 (relating to enumeration).
(v) Chapter 255 (relating to restitution).
(vi) Chapter 257 (relating to reimbursement).
(2) Under the BCCPT Program, a woman shall be:
(i) Under 65 years of age.
(ii) Screened under the CDCs NBCCEDP and diagnosed with either breast or cervical cancer, or a precancerous condition of the breast or cervix, and need treatment for either breast or cervical cancer, or a precancerous condition of the breast or cervix.
(iii) Uninsured.
(iv) Otherwise ineligible for categorically needy Medicaid as defined in § 1101.21 (relating to definitions).
Notation
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 140.781 (relating to reporting of changes).