Question 1

When might I need to complete a disability application?

Jan Cartwright · Accepted Answer

If you do not have SSI or SSDI, and you want to apply for a Health First Colorado program that requires a disability determination
If you do not have SSI or SSDI, and you are 65 or older, and re applying for a Medicaid Buy-In program and
If your SSDI ended due to your work activity and you have Medicaid Buy-In (Buy-in programs are for members/applicants that do not meet income eligibility requirements) but may qualify for buying into Health First Colorado programs with a monthly premium payment.

Question 2

When might I need to complete a disability application?

Jan Cartwright · Accepted Answer

If you do not have SSI or SSDI, and you want to apply for a Health First Colorado program that requires a disability determination
If you do not have SSI or SSDI, and you are 65 or older, and re applying for a Medicaid Buy-In program and
If your SSDI ended due to your work activity and you have Medicaid Buy-In (Buy-in programs are for members/applicants that do not meet income eligibility requirements) but may qualify for buying into Health First Colorado programs with a monthly premium payment.