NewHow to Code SSI Income to Count Correctly for SNAP and SSP

To show how to code the income on a case to count correctly for both programs SNAP and ABD

Coding Medical Tab with Early Periodic Screening Diagnosis & Treatment

Coding Offer of EPSDT on Medical Tab for Children.

UpdatedHow to Certify SNAP

Basic Instructions for Certifying SNAP Benefits

UpdatedSSP Best Practices

Answers to some common questions about the Debit Card/Direct Deposit for cash benefits

Primary and Secondary Cases (Companion Coding)

Instructions regarding Companion Coding

How to Deny LTC Medical and Section K LTC Authorizations

Instructions regarding proper denials for LTC

Child Support: Who does it belong to?

For ABD-related benefits, child support is usually counted as income for the child for whom it is intended. Refer to article ABD: How to Code Child Support 1/3 Deduction for Child with Disability for explanation on how to count the child support when determining eligibility for a child who has a disability. If eligibility is […]

$20 General Income Exclusion

327:35-5-42(d)(1)and(5)(B) The General Income Exclusion (GIE) is a $20 per month income deduction. It is mostly used to bring down countable income that is barely over the standard, so the client can be eligible for a particular benefit. For QMB, SLMB and QI-1, and SPPC, the GIE can be used: First on unearned income If […]

Tuberculosis (TB) Cases

317:35-5-4.(4) 317:35-5-47 317:35-7-60(a)(5) 317:35-7-44   The TB program is intended to cover treatment for the condition. It does not provide full SoonerCare coverage. If applicant wants full SoonerCare but is not age 65 or older, s/he will need to apply with Social Security to get a disability decision. What is needed to determine eligibility Verification […]

Income – Rental Income

Explanation of Rental Income