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FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES CERTIFICATION INCOME AND RESOURCES FNS 340 DEDUCTIONS Section 340 Change #02-2026 August 4, 2026 payment or reimbursement because the family could receive a claim for overissuance or a payment. 340.16 CASES WITH MEDICAL INSURANCE A. Medicaid Never prorate a Medicaid deductible over the CP. The specified person may not meet the full Medicaid deductible. Allow only the anticipated and verified medical expenses that a FNS unit is responsible for paying. B. All Other Medical Insurance (Including Medicare) Allow the percentage of expenses the insurance will not pay. If the customer’s insurance pays 80% of his medical expenses after the deductible is met, allow the customer 20% of his reported and verified medical expenses as a deduction. 340.17 ALLOWABLE MEDICAL EXPENSES NOT COVERED BY MEDICARE, MEDICAID, MQB, AND CAP A. Medicare Qualified Beneficiaries 1. Prescriptions; 2. Over-the-counter medications or supplies; 3. Private medical insurance premium; 4. Medical care, lodging, and transportation (non-county initiated); 5. Dental care; and 6. Corrective lenses for eyes unless cataract surgery is done. B. Medicare 1. Prescriptions; 2. Over-the-counter medications or supplies; 3. Private medical insurance premium; 4. Medical care, lodging, and transportation; 5. Dental care; and 6. Corrective lenses for eyes unless cataract surgery is done. C. Medicaid 1. Over six prescriptions (unless life threatening);