The policy on this page is from a previous version of the handbook. 

20-04 Version of 45.2 Covered Services

Individuals who are inmates of a public institution may be eligible for suspended BadgerCare Plus. During the suspension, BadgerCare Plus will only cover inpatient services received while the member is outside of jail or prison for 24 hours or more.

While enrolled in suspended BadgerCare Plus, members are not eligible to enroll in an HMO.

Copay limits still apply to suspended members for any services they receive.

This page last updated in Release Number: 20-04
Release Date: 11/23/2020
Effective Date: 10/24/2020

The information concerning the BadgerCare Plus program provided in this handbook release is published in accordance with: Titles XI, XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act; Parts 430 through 481 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations; Chapter 49 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and Chapters HA 3, DHS 2 and 101 through 109 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code.

Publication Number: P-10171