MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
5160:1-3-03.8 - Medicaid: in-kind support and maintenance. (Amend/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 8, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Department of Medicaid has amended rule 5160:1-3-03.8 regarding in-kind support and maintenance for Medicaid eligibility determination. This administrative rule change affects how in-kind support is calculated for Medicaid qualification purposes.
Action Required
By June 8, 2025: Billing teams in Ohio should review updated Medicaid eligibility verification procedures for patients receiving in-kind support. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for clarification on how this affects patient eligibility status. Verify Medicaid coverage status more frequently for patients who may receive housing or food assistance.