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MISSISSIPPI DIVISION OF MEDICAID Eligibility Policy and Procedures Manual CHAPTER 101 – Coverage Groups and Processing Applications and Reviews Page |113 Effective Month: December 2016 Intellectual Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD) Waiver (Continued)
The Division of Medicaid offers 1915(i) State Plan services to individuals with an
intellectual and/or developmental disability that are in need of the services
offered under 1915(i), specifically; day habilitation services, prevocational
services and supported employment services. If a Medicaid recipient in a full
services at-home category of eligibility has the clinical qualifications needed, the
recipient can qualify for 1915(i) services without being placed on the ID/DD
waiver program provided their income does not exceed 150% of the federal
poverty level. Individuals enrolled in a Medicare cost-sharing group (QMB,
SLMB or QI) or recipients in a full service COE with income above 150% FPL
can qualify for the 1915(i) services only by qualifying for the ID/DD waiver,