§ 14142.5

Notwithstanding Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, a person requiring parenteral hyperalimentation and related services is eligible for these services under Medi-Cal pursuant to this section, 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 parenteral hyperalimentation 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 parenteral hyperalimentation 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 parenteral hyperalimentation under Medi-Cal.

(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 833, Sec. 2. Effective September 14, 1990.)