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§ 50731. Medi-Cal Card Use.

22 CA ADC § 50731Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 22. Social Security
Division 3. Health Care Services
Subdivision 1. California Medical Assistance Program (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Determination of Medi-Cal Eligibility and Share of Cost
Article 14. Medi-Cal Card Use and Issuance
22 CCR § 50731
§ 50731. Medi-Cal Card Use.
Currentness
(a) Persons certified for Medi-Cal shall receive a Medi-Cal card or either a PHP identification card, or a PCCM plan restricted card and shall show proof of eligibility for Medi-Cal services by one of the following:
(1) Presenting a valid Medi-Cal card to the Medi-Cal provider of their choice.
(2) Presenting their valid PHP identification card to a provider in the PHP in which the beneficiary is enrolled. PHP enrollees may obtain their services under emergency circumstances from non-PHP providers by presenting their valid PHP identification card to the provider for purposes of billing the PHP. PHP enrollees also may be entitled to a restricted Medi-Cal card if they are enrolled in a noncomprehensive PHP.
(3) Presenting a valid PCCM plan restricted card to a provider in the PCCM plan in which the beneficiary is enrolled. PCCM plan enrollees may obtain services under emergency circumstances from nonplan providers by presenting a valid PCCM plan restricted card to the provider for purposes of billing the PCCM plan.
(b) Children who are receiving both SSI/SSP and an AFDC/BHI supplemental payment shall receive a Medi-Cal card under the SSI/SSP program only.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 10725 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 14017, 14018 and 14088.16, Welfare and Institutions Code.
History
1. Amendment filed 8-8-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No. 32).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 3-9-90 as an emergency; operative 3-9-90 (Register 90, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 7-9-90.
3. Amendment refiled 7-9-90 as an emergency; operative 7-9-90 (Register 90, No. 35). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on 11-6-90.
4. Request to readopt amendment on an emergency basis pursuant to Government Code section 11346.1 granted and filed 11-6-90 as an emergency; operative 11-6-90 (Register 91, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-6-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-6-90 order transmitted to OAL 2-22-91; disapproved by OAL on 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18).
6. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 3-25-91 as an emergency; operative 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-23-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-25-91 order including amendment of subsection (a)(3) transmitted to OAL 7-19-91 and filed 8-19-91 (Register 92, No. 1).
This database is current through 6/21/24 Register 2024, No. 25.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 50731, 22 CA ADC § 50731
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