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MAGI-BASED ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION PLAN SECTION D - Additional Verification Questions 10 Question Response If (YES), please submit a letter to CMS requesting such approval describing how the state meets the following requirements: 1) Reduces administrative costs and burdens on both individuals and the State, 2) Maximizes accuracy and minimizes delay, 3) Meets the requirements related to confidentiality, disclosure, maintenance and use of information, and 4) Promotes coordination with other insurance affordability programs. N/A 4 Please indicate (YES) or (NO) if the State intends to request Secretarial approval to use a mechanism other than the federal data services hub for information that is available through the hub. YES If (YES), please submit a letter to CMS requesting such approval describing how the state meets the following requirements: 1) Reduces administrative costs and burdens on both individuals and the State, 2) Maximizes accuracy and minimizes delay, 3) Meets the requirements related to confidentiality, disclosure, maintenance and use of information, and 4) Promotes coordination with other insurance affordability programs. New Mexico has an permanent waiver to forego using the Federal Data Services Hub to verify SSN, citizenship and the existence and amount of Title II income with the Social Security Administration (SSA) as well as to forego using the Department of Homeland Security’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) system for immigration status verification at all steps. 5 Describe any additional MAGI-based eligibility verification policies and procedures that have not been covered in this verification plan (optional):