Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.03.05 - ELIGIBILITY FOR AID TO THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED
Section 16.03.05.782 - MEDICAID BENEFITS UNDER SECTION 1619(B) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
Current through September 2, 2024
A participant may be eligible for Medicaid under Section 1619(b) of the Social Security Act either under federal or state criteria, depending on their circumstances.
01. Federally Qualified Under SSA Section 1619(b). An SSI recipient with a disability, previously eligible for SSI cash, who, because of earnings from employment, no longer meets the financial eligibility requirements for SSI cash, is eligible for Medicaid. SSA determines the qualification for eligibility under Section 1619(b).
02. State-Only Qualified Under SSA Section 1619(b). An AABD cash participant with a disability, who, because of earnings from employment, no longer meets the financial eligibility requirements for AABD cash, may be eligible for Medicaid. The Department determines eligibility for State-only Section 1619(b) Medicaid. State-only Section 1619(b) Medicaid is authorized under Section 1905(q) of the Social Security Act.
Effective July 1, 2024