New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 243 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY - WORKING DISABLED INDIVIDUALS (WDI) (CATEGORY 043)
Part 400 - RECIPIENT POLICIES
Section 8.243.400.10 - BASIS FOR DEFINING THE GROUP
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.243.400.10
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Individuals eligible for medicaid coverage under the working disabled individuals program (WDI) must meet the following requirements:
A. must meet the social security administration disability criteria without regard to "substantial gainful activity", and
B. must have a recent attachment to the workforce.
C. Recent attachment to workforce defined: Medicaid for the working disabled individuals defines recent attachment to the workforce as either:
(1)
having enough gross earnings in a quarter to meet social security
administration's definition of a qualifying quarter, see
8.200.520.20
NMAC; or
(2) having lost SSI and
medicaid due to the initial receipt of SSDI benefits, and being within the
24-month waiting period for medicare.
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