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130 CMR: DIVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Trans. by E.L. 250 Rev. 01/30/2026

130 CMR 506.000: MASSHEALTH: FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS

Connector uses the pure tax filing household.

(E) MAGI Protection for Individuals Receiving MassHealth Coverage on December 31, 2013. Notwithstanding 130 CMR 506.007(A) through (D), in the case of determining ongoing eligibility for individuals determined eligible for MassHealth coverage to begin on or before December 31, 2013, application of the MassHealth MAGI Household Income Calculation methodologies as set forth in 130 CMR 506.007 will not be applied until March 31, 2014, or the next regularly scheduled annual renewal of eligibility for such individual under 130 CMR 502.007: Continuing Eligibility, whichever is later, if the application of such methodologies would result in a downgrade of benefits.

506.008: Cost-of-living Adjustment (COLA) Protections

Applicants and members whose income increases each January as the result of a cost-of- living adjustment (COLA) will have their eligibility determined using their social security income just before the COLA, if such income can be verified, until the subsequent FPL adjustment.

(130 CMR 506.009 through 506.010 Reserved)