Section 182-503-0565. Washington apple health—Age requirements for medical programs based on modified adjusted gross income (MAGI).


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  • The following age requirements apply to persons whose eligibility for Washington apple health (WAH) is based on modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) methodology per WAC 182-509-0305.
    (1) You must be age sixty-four or younger to be eligible for WAH MAGI-based adult coverage as described in WAC 182-505-0250.
    (2) Your household must include an eligible dependent child age seventeen or younger to be eligible for WAH parent or caretaker relative coverage as described in WAC 182-505-0240. For purposes of this subsection, an "eligible dependent child" is a child related to you in one of the ways described in WAC 182-500-0020.
    (3) A child must be age eighteen or younger to be eligible for WAH for kids as described in WAC 182-505-0210 with the following exceptions:
    (a) An institutionalized child may still qualify under a children's health care program through the age of twenty-one (see WAC 182-514-0230);
    (b) A foster care child may qualify for WAH foster care coverage through the age of twenty-six (see WAC 182-505-0211).
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, Public Law 111-148, 42 C.F.R. § 431, 435, and 457, and 45 C.F.R. § 155. WSR 14-16-052, § 182-503-0565, filed 7/29/14, effective 8/29/14.]
RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, Public Law 111-148, 42 C.F.R. § 431, 435, and 457, and 45 C.F.R. § 155. WSR 14-16-052, § 182-503-0565, filed 7/29/14, effective 8/29/14.

Rules

182-509-0305,182-505-0250,182-505-0240,182-500-0020,182-505-0210,182-514-0230,182-505-0211,