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Title 8: Medicaid Page 13 Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Employees’ Manual Chapter B: Application Processing Interviews Revised October 17, 2025 Information Provided Comm. 030, Medicaid for the Medically Needy Comm. 051, Information Practices Comm. 123 and Comm. 123(S), Important Information for You and Your Family Members About the Estate Recovery Program Comm. 209, Information About Your Privacy Rights Comm. 233 and Comm. 233(S), Rights and Responsibilities Comm. 255 and 255(S), Benefits of the Health Insurance Premium Program Comm. 258 and 258(S), Verifying Citizenship/Identity and/or Immigration Status 470-0306 or 470-0307(Spanish), Application for Food Assistance. EXCEPTIONS: Do not give this application to people living in a medical institution or to children entering foster care unless supervised apartment living is the first foster care placement. For all applicants under the age of 21, discuss the availability and benefits of the EPSDT “Care for Kids” program. Make sure the client understands the program and the advantages of screening. Give or mail to the applicant Comm. 004, Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Testing Program (EPSDT) Brochure. See 8-M, Care for Kids (EPSDT), for more information. To MAGI-related applicants, also give: Comm. 027, Medicaid for Families and Children Iowa WIC Program income guidelines The Department of Public Health revises the WIC flyer annually in March to incorporate updated WIC income guidelines. The revised flyer is effective April 1. Public Health sends a blanket supply of the revised flyer to local offices. Destroy previous versions of the flyer. Get additional supplies of the WIC flyer cost-free by calling 1-800-532-1579. To applicants who are aged, blind, or disabled, also give: Comm. 28, Medicaid for SSI-Related Persons. Comm. 60, Medicaid for the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary.