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5160:1-3-05.4 - Medicaid: cash and checking and savings accounts and time deposits. (Amend/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Medical Policy
Effective date
Oct 6, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has updated Rule 5160:1-3-05.4 regarding cash and checking/savings accounts and time deposits for Medicaid eligibility determination. This administrative rule change affects how financial assets are evaluated when determining patient Medicaid eligibility status.
Action Required
By October 6, 2025: Billing and eligibility verification teams should review updated Ohio Medicaid financial asset verification procedures when confirming patient Medicaid eligibility. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for specific guidance on financial eligibility requirements.