Kansas Family Medical Assistance
Manual (KFMAM)
Eligibility Policy - 5/4/2024
08000 >>> 08200
08100
8210 Time Frame - Once it has been determined that an understated eligibility has occurred, the amount of the underpayment, if any, shall be calculated and the case corrected as soon as possible but no later than 20 calendar days after the worker identifies that a correction is necessary.
8211 Erroneous Denial - When the individual has no coverage due to an erroneous denial, an understatement of eligibility has occurred. For example, the application was incorrectly denied for failure to provide information when the information had been timely received. The first month, or date for date-specific programs (CHIP), that the individual would otherwise be eligible shall be the first month coverage was not received as a result of the erroneous denial.
8212 Erroneous Termination - The month the discontinuance initially occurred shall be the first month coverage was not received as a result of the erroneous discontinuance.