533 Valid Application

 

 

Revised 08/15/2023

Policy

A customer must submit a valid application. A valid application contains at least the following information:

An application may be accepted without a signature to preserve the application date, but it must be signed by an authorized person before MA benefits can be approved.

When a person submits an application with only one name, see Processing Demographic Information Corrections.

Definitions

Term

Definition

Application

A method for a person to apply for MA benefits. The application may be written, online or telephonic, and must be approved by AHCCCS.

Monoymous person

A person who has one name.

 

Proof

An application is submitted containing all of the required information.

 

Programs and Legal Authority

Program

Legal Authorities

All programs

42 CFR 435.907