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5160:1-1-58.2 - Medicaid: United States (U.S.) citizenship documentation. (Rescind/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Medical Policy
Effective date
Aug 1, 2016
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Department of Medicaid has rescinded rule 5160:1-1-58.2 regarding U.S. citizenship documentation requirements for Medicaid eligibility. This removes previously established documentation requirements for verifying patient citizenship status in Medicaid billing.
Action Required
Billing team should review current Medicaid eligibility verification processes to ensure compliance with updated Ohio Medicaid citizenship documentation requirements. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for clarification on current documentation standards if needed.