23 Miss. Code. R. 100-5.16 - SSI Recipients

A. In Mississippi, persons who are eligible for SSI are automatically eligible for Medicaid. If an SSI applicant or recipient disagrees with the decision to deny or terminate SSI benefits, the individual must contact the Social Security Office which issued the adverse action.

B. Social Security handles appeals when the issue is SSI benefits and automatic Medicaid eligibility.

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23 Miss. Code. R. 100-5.16

Miss. Code Ann. § 43-13-116.3 (Rev. 2000).