Updated research request forms and data security approval requirement effective 4/24/23
SAS Name
EL_CHIP_FLAG_6
CODE INDICATING WHETHER THE INDIVIDUAL WAS ELIGIBLE FOR THE CHILD HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (CHIP) IN THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.
Code | Code value |
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0 | INDIVIDUAL WAS NOT A MEDICAID ELIGIBLE AND NOT ELIGIBLE FOR CHIP DURING THE MONTH. |
1 | INDIVIDUAL WAS A MEDICAID ELIGIBLE, BUT WAS NOT INCLUDED IN EITHER A MEDICAID EXPANSION CHIP OR A SEPARATE TITLE XXI CHIP PROGRAM DURING THE MONTH. |
2 | INDIVIDUAL WAS ENROLLED IN THE MEDICAID EXPANSION CHIP PROGRAM (M-CHIP) AND SUBJECT TO ENHANCED FEDERAL MATCHING FUNDS DURING THE MONTH. |
3 | INDIVIDUAL WAS NOT A MEDICAID ELIGIBLE, BUT WAS INCLUDED IN A NON-MEDICAID EXPANSION TITLE XXI CHIP PROGRAM DURING THE MONTH (S-CHIP). REPORTING OF MSIS ELIGIBILITY RECORDS FOR THESE NON-MEDICAID CHIP INDIVIDUALS IS OPTIONAL FOR STATES. |
9 | CHIP STATUS IS UNKNOWN |
USER NOTE: WHEN SOMEONE HAS CLAIMS BUT NO ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION, THIS DATA ELEMENT IS 9-FILLED.
NOTE: IN MAX 2008, A CLARIFICATION NOTE WAS ADDED ABOUT THE VALUE ASSIGNED WHEN SOMEONE HAS CLAIMS BUT NO ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION.
SOURCE: MSIS ELIGIBILITY FILES: 'CHIP-CODE'.