Medicaid

Medicaid is a federal-state partnership providing health coverage for low-income families and children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities. In states that have expanded Medicaid as a result of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), coverage is also extended to low income adults. Each state has its own expansion plan rules and eligibility. 

In this section, you will learn the key components of Medicaid and tips on how to secure reimbursement for your transplant patients covered by Medicaid:

• Foundations of Medicaid: Learn about how Medicaid works and who qualifies for it.
• Medicaid Coverage and Authorizations: Understand the basics of Medicaid coverage and requirements for prior authorization.
• Medicaid Appeals: Learn more about the appeals process for Medicaid so your center can submit more effective appeals