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5160:1-6-06.8 - Medicaid: disposal of assets of individuals receiving services from the Ohio department of developmental disabilities and/or Ohio department of mental health and addiction services. (Amend/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Psychiatry·Specialty Services
Effective date
Jan 1, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio amended Medicaid rules regarding asset disposal for individuals receiving services from the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities and/or Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, effective January 1, 2024. This change affects Medicaid eligibility requirements for patients receiving developmental disability or mental health services in Ohio.
Action Required
For Ohio practices: Review Medicaid eligibility verification procedures for patients receiving developmental disability or mental health services. Ensure billing team understands that asset disposal rules may affect patient eligibility status. No immediate billing system changes required, but staff should be aware of potential eligibility changes for affected patient population.