Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri
TO: ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT: UPDATED MODIFIED ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME (MAGI) VERIFICATION PLAN
MANUAL REVISION #
1800.005.00
DISCUSSION:
The Missouri MAGI Verification Plan has been updated and posted online with an implementation date of April 3, 2023. The MAGI verification plan is required to outline policies, processes and data sources used to determine MAGI eligibility.
Federal Regulations, 42 CFR 435.945(j) and 457.380(j), require state Medicaid and CHIP agencies to develop and maintain a MAGI State Eligibility Verification Plan. States are required to submit their verification plan to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) who posts the plan on Medicaid.gov.
NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
KE/rc