Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12 - HEALTH
Agency 30 - DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Chapter 10 - STATE PLAN UNDER TITLE XIX OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part II - Coverage and Eligibility
Section 12VAC30-10-60 - Application; determination of eligibility and furnishing Medicaid

A. The Medicaid agency meets all requirements of 42 CFR Part 435, Subpart J for processing applications, determining eligibility and furnishing Medicaid.

B.

C. The Medicaid agency elects to enter into a risk contract with an HMO that is qualified under Title XIII of the Public Health Service Act or is provisionally qualified as an HMO pursuant to § 1903(m)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 USC § 1396(m)).

The Medicaid agency elects to enter into a risk contract with an HMO that is not federally qualified, but meets the requirements of 42 CFR 434.20(c) and is defined in 12VAC30-20-60.

D. The Medicaid agency has procedures to take applications, assist applicants, and perform initial processing of applications from those low income pregnant women, infants, and children under age 19, described in § 1902(a)(10)(A)(i)(IV), (a)(10)(A)(i)(VI), (a)(10)(A)(i)(VII), and (a)(10)(A)(ii)(IX) at locations other than those used by the Title IV-A program including FQHCs and disproportionate share hospitals. Such application forms do not include the ADFC form except as permitted by HCFA instructions.

E. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) income will be used to support Medicaid eligibility determinations for individuals currently enrolled in SNAP. The Medicaid agency will not alter SNAP procedures while using the reported income to determine Medicaid eligibility using Medicaid rules. The Medicaid agency will obtain all information necessary for a Medicaid eligibility determination that is not in the case record for SNAP from the Medicaid eligibility application.