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5160:1-6-03.2 - Medicaid: use of qualified income trusts (QIT). (Amend/Original File)

Ohio Medicaid·OH·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jul 21, 2026
We identified it
Jul 22, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

This is a recent amendment to Ohio's Medicaid rule 5160:1-6-03.2 governing the use of Qualified Income Trusts (QITs) for Medicaid eligibility purposes. The policy appears to be a procedural or eligibility rule update rather than a clinical billing change. Without access to the full policy text detailing specific modifications, the exact billing impact cannot be determined from the metadata alone.

Action Required

Action needed
By July 21, 2026: Billing and eligibility verification team must review the complete amended rule 5160:1-6-03.2 from the Ohio Department of Medicaid to identify any changes to QIT documentation, verification, or claim submission requirements. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid (614-752-3877, Tommi Potter) if clarification is needed on how QIT changes affect claim processing. Update eligibility verification procedures and patient financial counseling materials if QIT rules are modified. Failure to comply with updated QIT requirements may result in claim denials for affected Medicaid beneficiaries.