Title 42

SECTION 435.909

435.909 Automatic entitlement to Medicaid following a determination of eligibility under other programs.

§ 435.909 Automatic entitlement to Medicaid following a determination of eligibility under other programs.

The agency must not require a separate application for Medicaid from an individual, if -

(a) [Reserved]

(b) The agency has an agreement with the Social Security Administration (SSA) under section 1634 of the Act for determining Medicaid eligibility; and -

(1) The individual receives SSI;

(2) The individual receives a mandatory State supplement under either a federally-administered or State-administered program; or

(3) The individual receives an optional State supplement and the agency provides Medicaid to beneficiaries of optional supplements under § 435.230.

[44 FR 17937, Mar. 23, 1979, as amended at 81 FR 86457, Nov. 30, 2016]

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