42 CFR § 436.322 - Medically needy coverage of the disabled.

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title: "42 CFR § 436.322 - Medically needy coverage of the disabled."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "436.322"
section_name: "Medically needy coverage of the disabled."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "436"
part_name: "ELIGIBILITY IN GUAM, PUERTO RICO, AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 1102 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1302)."
regulatory_source: "43 FR 45218, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted."
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# 436.322 Medically needy coverage of the disabled.

If the agency provides Medicaid to the medically needy, it may provide Medicaid to disabled individuals who meet—

(a) The requirements for disability, as specified in §§ 436.540 and 436.541; and

(b) The income and resource requirements of subpart I of this part.

[46 FR 47991, Sept. 30, 1981]