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Mothers and Children Program (MAC) - Medical Assistance - Iowa

Medicaid is available through the mothers and children (MAC) coverage group to pregnant women and to children who have not reached age 19.

To be eligible, pregnant women and children must meet FMAP eligibility requirements except:

·           Living with a Specified Relative

·           School attendance

·           For pregnant women, monthly reporting requirements.

·           Income limits. (See MAC Income Limits.) Do not allow the 50% work incentive deduction for applicants or recipients.

·           Countable resources and the resource limits. (See MAC Resource Limits.)

There are also specific requirements for:

·           Pregnant women.

·           Infants under one year of age.

·           Children aged one through 18.

·           Children who lose MAC eligibility because of an age change while inpatients in a medical institution.

See Also:

·           Overview of Medical Assistance in Iowa

·           Welcome and Introduction to Benefits in Iowa

Source: Iowa Dept of Human Services Employees’ Manual

Title 8 Medicaid

·                        Chapter F, Coverage Groups, Mothers and Children (MAC) Program

Legal reference: 42 CFR 435.116, 441 IAC 75.1(26), 75.1(28)

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