42 CFR 435.909 : Public Health (Part 1 To Parts 1009-1099) — (§ 430.0 To Part 481) — Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department Of Health And Human Services (Continued) (§ 430.0 To Part 481) — Medical Assistance Programs (§ 430.0 To § 456.725) — Eligibility In The States, District Of Columbia, The Northern Mariana Islands, And American Samoa (§ 435.2 To § 435.1205) — Eligibility In The States And District Of Columbia (§ 435.900 To § 435.965) — Applications (§ 435.905 To § 435.910) — Automatic entitlement to Medicaid following a determination of eligibility under other programs.

4 Aug 2016

The agency must not require a separate application for Medicaid from an individual, if -

(a) The individual receives AFDC; or

(b) The agency has an agreement with the Social Security Administration (SSA) under section 1634 of the Act for determining Medicaid eligibility; and -

(1) The individual receives SSI;

(2) The individual receives a mandatory State supplement under either a federally-administered or State-administered program; or

(3) The individual receives an optional State supplement and the agency provides Medicaid to beneficiaries of optional supplements under § 435.230.

42 CFR 435.909