Page 8

BEM 150 8 of 9 MA FOR SSI RECIPIENTS BPB 2024-001 1-1-2024

BRIDGES ELIGIBILITY MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

SSI Closures E-mail or fax the SSI Coordination Unit to close an SSI case if the client is: • Deceased. • No longer a Michigan resident. When reporting a death, include a copy of the client’s death certifi- cate, obituary or other proof the client is deceased with the e-mail or fax. VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Verify current receipt of SSI and/or state supplement and the most recent entitlement date before authorizing AD-Care for an SSI recipient. Verify the following for MA based on the MA While Appealing Dis- ability Termination policy. • SSI was terminated because the person was no longer considered disabled or blind. • Timely appeal filed at SSA. VERIFICATION SOURCES

Current Receipt of SSI • Copy of a current SSI award letter from SSA. • DHS-3471, DHS/SSA Referral. • Contact with SSA. • SOLQ.

Note: See BEM 260 for a list of appropriate codes. SSI Termination Reason • SOLQ.

Note: See BEM 260 for a list of appropriate codes. • Contact with SSA. • Copy of SSI Termination Notice. Timely Appeal at SSA Note: See BEM 260 for a list of appeal codes.

loading…

Page 8

Official source

BEM 150 8 of 9 MA FOR SSI RECIPIENTS BPB 2024-001 1-1-2024

BRIDGES ELIGIBILITY MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

SSI Closures E-mail or fax the SSI Coordination Unit to close an SSI case if the client is: • Deceased. • No longer a Michigan resident. When reporting a death, include a copy of the client’s death certifi- cate, obituary or other proof the client is deceased with the e-mail or fax. VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Verify current receipt of SSI and/or state supplement and the most recent entitlement date before authorizing AD-Care for an SSI recipient. Verify the following for MA based on the MA While Appealing Dis- ability Termination policy. • SSI was terminated because the person was no longer considered disabled or blind. • Timely appeal filed at SSA. VERIFICATION SOURCES

Current Receipt of SSI • Copy of a current SSI award letter from SSA. • DHS-3471, DHS/SSA Referral. • Contact with SSA. • SOLQ.

Note: See BEM 260 for a list of appropriate codes. SSI Termination Reason • SOLQ.

Note: See BEM 260 for a list of appropriate codes. • Contact with SSA. • Copy of SSI Termination Notice. Timely Appeal at SSA Note: See BEM 260 for a list of appeal codes.