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5160:1-6-06.2 - Medicaid: treatment of transfers involving a trust. (Amend/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Medical Policy
Effective date
Dec 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Department of Medicaid has amended Rule 5160:1-6-06.2 regarding how transfers involving trusts are treated for Medicaid eligibility purposes. This administrative rule change affects how healthcare practices handle Medicaid eligibility verification for patients who have trust-related asset transfers.
Action Required
Before December 1, 2025: Ohio practices should review updated Medicaid eligibility verification procedures for patients with trust-related asset transfers. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for specific implementation guidance. Update front desk staff training on eligibility verification processes for complex Medicaid cases involving trusts.