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Section 1917 of the Federal Social Security Act (42 USC 1396(p)), and 42 CFR 433.36, requires that States recover medical assistance payments made to, or on behalf of, a Medicaid recipient from the assets in the estate of that deceased recipient.
Certain personal property including prepaid burial expenses and plots, life insurance policies which have no more than $10,000 in cash surrender value, one vehicle, and the family home may be excluded from the total value of assets.
Medicare pays the legal representative of the deceased beneficiarys estate. If there is no legal representative of the estate, no payment is made.
Lady Bird Deeds (Enhanced Life Estates) The primary way to avoid probate for a house and ultimately avoid the enforcement of a MERP claim on the family home is called a Lady Bird Deed or Enhanced Life Estate Deed.
All states have a Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and must attempt reimbursement for long-term care costs. However, there are some circumstances in which a state cannot seek reimbursement.
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In Texas, the statute of limitations for Medicaid Estate Recovery Program (MERP) claims is generally four years. This means that the state has four years from the date of the Medicaid recipients death to file a claim against their estate for recovery of Medicaid benefits paid on their behalf.

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