UpdatedProcess for Closing Medical (Death)

Process for closing medical on reason of death.

How to Consider & Code Child Support for ABD-Related Benefits

For ABD-related benefits, child support is generally considered income for the child rather than the parent. If the child support payment is for more than one child, divide the amount received by the number of children for whom it is intended. Example: Martha is applying for ABD benefits for herself and her son John. Her […]

BIL: Buy-In History Inquiry Transaction Codes

List of transaction codes under “TRANS CODE” for BIL

BIL: Buy-In History Inquiry

How to read the BIL screen to know what is happening with a buy-in benefit.

UpdatedUpdated Applications

Q&A on New ABD applications with pending SSA decision.

Special Needs Trust

What a special needs trust is, the criteria that must be met to be a special needs trust, what can be done with the money, what happens when the beneficiary dies, what are a worker’s responsibilities in regard to a special needs trust

How to Certify QMBP

Certifying the medical and buy-in benefits under QMBP eligibility

How to Retro-Certify Short Term Medical (NON SSP)

Instructions on Retro-Certifying a Short Term Medical – previous denial from SSA.

Appendix C-1

Link to Appendix C-1