MC #33 (03/14)
STATE OF ALASKA
Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Public Assistance
TRANSMITTAL NUMBER: MC #33
MANUAL: Aged, Disabled and Long Term Care Medicaid Eligibility Manual
DATE: March 3, 2014
We have updated the Program Standards and Pickle Amendment Chart for 2014. We have also updated other sections that use Federal Poverty Level guidelines for income eligibility.
Highlights of these revisions are described below. If you have any questions please contact the Policy and Program Development Team at 465-3382 or e-mail dpapolicy@alaska.gov .
OVERVIEW OF CHANGES
5 00-A APPLICABLE ELIGIBILITY CATEGORIES
Added a note to explain that a disability determination is needed for APA related Medicaid, if no disability has been determined, MAGI needs to be processed.
520-B(5) PROOF OF US CITIZENSHIP ONLY
Removed bullets pertaining to Bureau of Vital Statistics and Permanent Fund Dividend since those two electronic interfaces are both proof of Citizenship and proof of identity.
534-K EXAMPLE OF AN ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION
Updated examples with 2014 FPL numbers.
534- M EXAMPLE OF AN ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION WITH A MEDICAID QUALIFYING TRUST
Updated examples with 2014 FPL numbers.
ADDENDUM 1
Updated with 2014 COLA changes
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