New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 234 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY - SSI INELIGIBILITY - DUE TO INCOME OR RESOURCES FROM AND ALIEN SPONSOR
Part 400 - RECIPIENT REQUIREMENTS
Section 8.234.400.9 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS INELIGIBILE FOR SSI DUE TO DEEMED INCOME OR RESOURCES FROM A NON-CITIZEN SPONSOR - CATEGORY 034

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.234.400.9

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. An individual must meet specific eligibility requirements. These include:

(1) an individual meets the social security administration (SSA) definitions of aged, blind, or disabled and is ineligible for supplemental security income (SSI) solely because of deemed income or resource considered available from a non-citizen sponsor;

(2) an individual who meets the eligibility requirements pursuant to 8.200.410 NMAC and 8.200.420 NMAC for citizenship or non-citizen status, enumeration, residence; non-concurrent receipt of assistance, and applications for other benefits;

(3) an applicant or recipient must assign medical support rights to HSD and agree to cooperate with third party liability responsibilities pursuant to 8.200.430 NMAC; and

(4) appropriate to the budget group size, countable income must be less than the SSI federal benefit rate (FBR) income pursuant to 8.200.520 NMAC, 8.215 NMAC and 8.234.500 NMAC.

B. Individuals may have other creditable health insurance coverage.

C. An individual who is an inmate of a public institution is not eligible pursuant to 8.200.410 NMAC.

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