CHIP State Amendment Plans

To provide coverage in its separate CHIP, for children subject to Section 2101(f) of the Affordable Care Act, as specified in the state's submission of CS14: Children Ineligible for Medicaid as a Result of the Elimination of Income Disregards.

Converts State's Existing Income Eligibility Standards to MAGI-Equivalent Standards, By Age Group, For Children Covered in Its Title XXI-Funded Medicaid Program.

Clarifies State's Non-Financial Eligibility Policies on Residency, Citizenship, Social Security Numbers, Substitution of Coverage, Non-Payment of Premiums, Continuous Eligibility, and Presumptive Eligibility.

MAGI In SPA number WY-13-0011, page CS15 provides assurance that the state will apply methodologies based on MAGI for all separate CHIP covered groups. Page CS7 indicates that, using the approved MAGI conversion plan income thresholds, the state will cover targeted low\u00AD income children. A copy of the approved CS15 is attached and should be incorporated within a separate subsection under Section 4.3 of the state's approved CHIP state plan. Page CS15 also supersedes Attachment A of the state's current CHIP state plan. A copy of the approved CS7 is attached and supersedes the current Geographic Area, Age and Income Sections 4.1.1, 4.1.2 and 4.1.3 of the current CHIP state plan.

Provides Assurance that the State will Apply Methodologies Based on MAGI for All Separate CHIP Covered Groups.

This SPA incorporates the MAGI-based eligibility process requirements in accordance with the Affordable Care Act.

This SPA incorporates the MAGI-based eligibility process requirements in accordance with the Affordable Care Act.

This SPA converts the state's existing income eligibility standards to MAGI-equivalent standards, by age group, for children covered in its title XXI-funded Medicaid program.

Provides assurance that the state will apply methodologies based on MAGI for all separate CHIP covered groups. Indicates that, using the approved MAGI conversion plan income thresholds, the state will cover targeted low-income children. Allows the state to cover children who have access to public employee coverage and updates the supporting documentation.

Clarify the state's non-financial eligibility policies on residency, citizenship, social security numbers, substitution of coverage, non-payment of premiums, and continuous eligibility.