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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14142

Dialysis, Parenteral Hyperalimentation, and Related Services

Known as the Medi-Cal Act

The act spans §§ 14000 to 14199.87 (1,239 sections).

Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 833, Sec. 1

Notwithstanding Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, a person who is otherwise eligible for dialysis and related services under Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, except for his or her income and resource eligibility, is eligible for dialysis and related services under Medi-Cal pursuant to this article, as follows:

(a) A person in a family unit with a net worth of less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall not be liable to pay for dialysis and related services.

(b) A person in a family unit with a net worth of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or above shall pay 2 percent of the cost of dialysis and related services for each five thousand dollars ($5,000) of net worth, up to a maximum net worth of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000). Persons in a family unit with a net worth above two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) shall not be eligible to receive dialysis under Medi-Cal.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.