J Demographic Information

The customer may request a correction of the following demographic information:

These changes do not usually cause a change to a customer’s eligibility or costs but must be reviewed for possible impact.

The type of proof depends on the type of change:

When the change is a...	Then the proof required includes...
Name change or correction	Social Security (SSA) records. Marriage certificate; Divorce decree; or Other court records.
When a customer has a Mononymous name	Birth Certificate; Legal documents showing the name change when the customer previously had two names; Social Security (SSA) Records; and All other needed information to verify pending eligibility factors.
Date of birth correction	See Proof in MA501.
Social Security Number correction	See Proof in MA532.
Date of marriage correction	See Proof in MA1502R
Address change	See Proof in MA1502A
Sex correction, including gender change	Accept the customer’s statement. NOTE Warn customers who are eligible for Medicaid and Medicare that this type of change may prevent AHCCCS from paying the Medicare Part B premium when SSA records do not match.

This applies to all programs.

Program	Legal Authorities
All Programs (except KidsCare)	42 CFR 435.916
KidsCare	42 CFR 457.343