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As long as you are eligible, Medi-Cal will cover emergency services and urgent care in another state.

Q. Can I use my Medicaid coverage in any state? A: No. Because each state has its own Medicaid eligibility requirements, you can't just transfer coverage from one state to another, nor can you use your coverage when you're temporarily visiting another state, unless you need emergency health care.

QI-1 or Qualified Individual (effective February 2023): Income cannot exceed $1,661 per month for an individual. Income cannot exceed $2,239 per month for a couple. Plan First/Pregnant Women/Children (Ages 0-18):* Income after deductions cannot exceed $1,774 per month for a family of 1.

A common question we receive is “Can I use Florida Medicaid in another state?” Most Medicaid recipients assume they can use it across state lines. However, Medicaid can only be used in the state where the recipient is eligible except in emergencies or rare prearranged circumstances.

Alabama Medicaid will cover out-of-state services in case of an emergency and when it would be hazardous to have the patient travel back to Alabama for treatment. However, any out-of-state provider must agree to enroll with Alabama Medicaid, accept Medicaid payment and agree to file a claim for services.

Medicaid coverage does not transfer from state to state. In order to be eligible for Medicaid in Alabama you cannot be eligible in another state. Once residence is established in Alabama, Medicaid in the other state would need to be terminated so that you can apply for Alabama Medicaid.

Contact Provider Enrollment at 1-888-223-3630 or visit the Provider Enrollment page of the Medicaid website, .medicaid.alabama.gov, under the Providers tab for instructions and forms to enroll.

To ensure your DEA is on file at Medicaid, upload a copy of the provider's DEA Registration Certificate to the Medicaid Interactive Web Portal or fax to (334) 215-7416 with the barcode cover sheet that is provided in the Interactive Web Portal at the end of the Enrollment Updates request.