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CODE OF COLORADO REGULATIONS 10 CCR 2505-10 8.100 Medical Services Board

114 enrolled in Medical Assistance until the emergency has ended and the state has processed the verification of eligibility, unless the individual requests a voluntary termination of eligibility. At the end of the Public Health Emergency a disability determination that has expired will require a new disability determination to make a proper determination of eligibility. Members whose eligibility has been maintained during the Public Health Emergency will remain in their current category until their renewal due month and/or their renewal is processed. 2. Persons requesting Aged, Blind, and Disabled Medical Assistance need only to complete the Single Streamlined Application. 8.100.5.B. Verification Requirements 1. The particular circumstances of an applicant will dictate the appropriate documentation needed for a complete application. The following items shall be verified for individuals applying for Medical Assistance: a. Social Security Number: Each individual requesting assistance on the application shall provide a Social Security Number (SSN), or each shall submit proof of an application to obtain an SSN, unless they qualify for an exception listed in 8.100.3.I.1.b. Individuals who qualify for an exception must not be required to provide an SSN. i) Due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, at application, self-attestation is acceptable for SSN criteria, with the exception of verification of citizenship and immigration status. At the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, verification for SSN eligibility criteria will be required. Effective May 11, 2023 the Coronavirus COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has been declared to end. Members whose eligibility has been maintained during the Public Health Emergency will remain in their current category until their renewal due month and/or their renewal is processed.