No.
yes
Medicaid is the payor of last resort. Therefore, bill Medicare first. Bill Medicaid for any expenses Medicare didn't cover.
Certainly altho I see no benefit for a Medicaid recipient. The HMO would be the primary insurer and Medicare secondary. Medicaid is always the payor of last resort. However, there shouldn't be any expenses for Medicare or Medicaid to pay.
Medicaid can file a property lien and/or estate claim to recover expenses from the assets of the deceased recipient.
Yes, up to the amount Medicaid would have paid if the patient had no other coverage.
medicaid
Homestead property is not a bar to receiving Medicaid. However, the State may file a lien on the property, payable when it is sold or otherwise transferred.
Yes the application is processed as usual; and if the individual is found to be eligible, the case is approved with an ending date corresponding to the date of death.
Medicaid is the payor of last resort. State correctional systems are generally responsible for the medical expenses of their guests.
dose medicare cover any funeral expenses? no
You cannot bill Medicaid for your HMO deductibles. However, if you are medicaid eligible, you don't need a Medicare HMO - Medicaid should be paying your Medicare co-payments, deductibles, and any other covered expenses that Medicare doesn't pay. If you are on Medicaid spend-down, your HMO deductible is a medical expense that can be applied to spend-down.
This would be a very rare situation, I think. In such a case, the managed care organization would be the primary insurer and Medicare secondary. Medicaid is always the payor of last resort. However, there shouldn't be any expenses for Medicare or Medicaid to pay.