State-by-State Medicaid For Home Care

Medicaid for Home Care in South Dakota

Medicaid Certified Home Care Agency in South Dakota

Every homecare service provider needs to be a certified HHA (Home Health Agency) to file Medicaid claims in South Dakota. Detailed information about the regulations, according to individual states, is provided by the state’s Department of Human Services or Bureaus of Licensing and Certifications. Some states are offering exemptions for certifications while these certifications and license are mandatory in other states.

Governing Body: South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS)

Overview:

Medicaid in South Dakota is funded by the state and federal governments to provide health coverage to low-income individuals, including pregnant women, newborns, disabled people, seniors, people with chronic renal failure, and youths formerly in foster care and refugees (for at least eight months).

Medicaid Programs:

Income Requirements:

Application Process:

The application process for accessing Medicaid in South Dakota is not complex, and anyone can apply for the available Medicaid programs through the website of the South Dakota Department of Social Services.