New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 200 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY - GENERAL RECIPIENT POLICIES
Part 410 - GENERAL RECIPIENT REQUIREMENTS
Section 8.200.410.10 - USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (42 CFR 435.910)
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Federal law requires, as a condition of eligibility, that each individual (including children) seeking medicaid furnish each of his or her social security numbers (SSN).
A HSD will advise the applicant of:
B If an applicant cannot recall his or her SSN or SSNs or has not been issued a SSN HSD will:
C HSD cannot deny or delay services to an otherwise eligible individual pending issuance or verification of the individual's SSN by SSA or if the individual meets one of the exceptions in Paragraph (5) of Subsection A of 8.200.410.10 NMAC.
D HSD will verify the SSN furnished by an applicant or beneficiary with SSA to ensure the SSN was issued to that individual, and to determine whether any other SSNs were issued to that individual.
E Exception: