To establish eligibility for the Medicaid patient you must check the

To establish eligibility for a Medicaid patient, you must check the current ID. This ensures that the

patient is currently enrolled in the Medicaid program and eligible to receive benefits. Additional

information, such as policy numbers and social security numbers, may also be required, but the

current ID is the primary means of verification. Reference: Nationally Registered Certified Medical

Assistant study materials, healthcare administration guidelines.