441—75.70 (249A) Financial eligibility based on modified adjusted gross income (MAGI). Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, effective January 1, 2014, financial eligibility for medical assistance shall be determined using “modified adjusted gross income” (MAGI) and “household income” pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(e)(14), to the extent required by that section as a condition of federal funding under Title XIX of the Social Security Act. For this purpose, financial eligibility for medical assistance includes any applicable purpose for which a determination of income is required, including the imposition of any premiums or cost sharing. From January 1, 2014, through June 30, 2014, subject to a waiver of the requirements of 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(e)(14) by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, use of MAGI and “household income” shall not be considered to be required by that section for persons otherwise eligible for family planning services under subrule 75.1(41).
[ARC 1134C, IAB 10/30/13, effective 10/2/13; ARC 1212C, IAB 12/11/13, effective 1/1/14]