Temporary cardiac pacing can be implemented via the insertion or application of intracardiac, intraesophageal, or transcutaneous leads; this topic focuses on transcutaneous cardiac pacing.
Section Menu. Eligibility and Cost. To be eligible for either Children's Medicaid or Child Health Plus, children must be under the age of 19 and be residents of New York State. Whether a child qualifies for Children's Medicaid or Child Health Plus depends on gross family income.
SSI can continue past age 18 only if the child, now considered an adult, meets the different medical and nonmedical rules that apply to an adult. A major nonmedical change at age 18 is that income and resources of family members such as parents or siblings are no longer included for SSI eligibility.