TA 85 (CHIP-P), TP 40 and TP 36

When taking action on an application, apply the following procedures.

If ... then ... the woman is active in CHIP perinatal and the application indicates she is due in the application month, test for Medicaid eligibility.* If eligible, and she is: not a U.S. citizen or alien with acceptable status, certify the woman for Emergency Medicaid coverage for the birth and certify the newborn for TP 45 Medicaid coverage. the woman is active in CHIP perinatal and the application indicates she is due in the month following the application month or later, test for Medicaid eligibility.* If eligible, and it is: before cutoff, begin Medicaid coverage the first day of the next month. after cutoff, begin Medicaid coverage the first day of the month following the next month.

* When a woman enrolled in CHIP perinatal submits a new application, they must be tested for Medicaid coverage. When processing a change for a woman certified for CHIP perinatal, TIERS will automatically test for Medicaid eligibility. A new application is not required.

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TA 85 (CHIP-P), TP 40 and TP 36

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When taking action on an application, apply the following procedures.

If ... then ... the woman is active in CHIP perinatal and the application indicates she is due in the application month, test for Medicaid eligibility.* If eligible, and she is: not a U.S. citizen or alien with acceptable status, certify the woman for Emergency Medicaid coverage for the birth and certify the newborn for TP 45 Medicaid coverage. the woman is active in CHIP perinatal and the application indicates she is due in the month following the application month or later, test for Medicaid eligibility.* If eligible, and it is: before cutoff, begin Medicaid coverage the first day of the next month. after cutoff, begin Medicaid coverage the first day of the month following the next month.

* When a woman enrolled in CHIP perinatal submits a new application, they must be tested for Medicaid coverage. When processing a change for a woman certified for CHIP perinatal, TIERS will automatically test for Medicaid eligibility. A new application is not required.