Sec. 13. (a) A pregnant woman:
(1) who is not described in 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(10)(A)(i); and
(2) whose family income does not exceed the income level established in subsection (b);
is eligible to receive Medicaid.
(b) A pregnant woman described in this section is eligible to receive Medicaid, subject to subsections (c) and (d) and 42 U.S.C. 1396a et seq., if her family income does not exceed two hundred percent (200%) of the federal income poverty level for the same size family.
(c) Medicaid made available to a pregnant woman described in this section is limited to medical assistance for services related to pregnancy, including prenatal, delivery, and postpartum services, and to other conditions that may complicate pregnancy.
(d) Medicaid is available to a pregnant woman described in this section for the duration of the pregnancy and for the sixty (60) day postpartum period that begins on the last day of the pregnancy, without regard to any change in income of the family of which she is a member during that time.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citations: 12-1-7-14.4(11); 12-1-7-55 part.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.46-1995, SEC.32; P.L.119-1997, SEC.1; P.L.218-2007, SEC.9; P.L.278-2013, SEC.5; P.L.85-2017, SEC.56.
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