Benefit Plan & Program Aid Code Acronyms
Last updated: 07/11/2025

Benefit Plan Acronyms
Benefit plans are the services a member is financially and functionally eligible to receive.
The benefit plan acronyms are listed below in alphabetical order.
| Benefit Plan Code | Benefit Plan Short Description |
|---|---|
| ABP | Alternative Benefit Plan |
| BHO+B | Medicaid Behavioral Health Benefits |
| BI | Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Brain Injury Waiver |
| CES | HCBS Children's Extensive Support Waiver |
| CFC | Community First Choice |
| CHCBS | HCBS Children's Home and Community-Based Services Waiver |
| CHP+B | Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) |
| CHRP | HCBS Children's Habilitation Residential Program Waiver |
| CLLI | HCBS Children with Complex Health Needs (CwCHN) (formerly known as Children with Life-Limiting Illness) |
| CMHS | HCBS Community Mental Health Supports Waiver |
| CWA | HCBS Children with Autism Waiver |
| DD | HCBS Developmental Disabilities Waiver |
| EBD | HCBS Elderly, Blind and Disabled EBD Waiver |
| EMS | Emergency Medical and Reproductive Health Program |
| FAMPL | Family Planning |
| FSSP | Family Support Services |
| INCAR | Incarcerated Benefit Plan |
| OAPSO | Old Age Pension (OAP) State-Only Benefit Plan |
| OBRA | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) Specialized Services |
| QDWI | Qualified Disabled Working Individuals |
| QI-1 | Qualifying Individual |
| QMB | Qualified Medicare Beneficiary |
| SCI | HCBS - Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) |
| SLMB | Specified Low-income Medicare Beneficiary |
| SLS | HCBS Supported Living Services Waiver |
| SPSLS | State Supported Living Services |
| TXIX | Medicaid State Plan |
Program Aid Codes
The program aid codes are listed below in alpha-numerical order.
| Program Aid Code | Program Description |
|---|---|
| 10 | Subsidized and Not Subsidized Adoptions |
| 11 | Supplemental Security Income - Foster Care |
| 12 | Child Welfare - Foster Care |
| 13 | Foster Care - Removed by CT/AF |
| 19 | Subsidized Adoption Foster Care |
| 20 | Emancipated Foster Care Senate Bill (SB)07-002 |
| 23 | Foster Care - Voluntary |
| 30 | Division of Youth Services (DYS) |
| 70 | Division of Youth Corrections (DYC) Without Regard to Income |
| B0 | Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program (HCP)-A |
| B1 | Pickle |
| B2 | Adults without Dependent Children (AwDC) |
| B3 | Buy-in Working Adults with Disabilities (WAwD) |
| B8 | OAP A Med Psych > 65 |
| BA | OAP HCP-B |
| BF | Disabled Adult Child (DAC) |
| BJ | Supplemental Security Income SSI Mandatory |
| BK | OAP-A Med |
| BL | OAP-B Med |
| BM | Qualified Disabled Widower (QDW) |
| F2 | Qualifying Individual (QI-1) |
| F3 | Specified Low-Income Medicare (SLMB) |
| F4 | Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) |
| FF | Former Foster Care |
| FP | Family Planning |
| H1 | Psych < 21 |
| H2 | Eligible Needy Newborn |
| H3 | Trans Med |
| H4 | 1931 Children |
| H5 | Buy-in Children with Disabilities (CBwD) |
| H6 | 4 Month Extended |
| H7 | Qualified Pregnant Woman |
| H9 | Expanded Pregnant Woman |
| HA | Refugee |
| HB | Legal Immigrant Prenatal |
| HC | Qualified Child |
| HD | Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) Adults |
| HE | Ribicoff Child |
| HG | Expanded Child |
| HH | MAGI Children |
| HP | MAGI Pregnant |
| HR | MAGI Parents/Caretakers |
| K1 | MAGI Prenatal PE |
| K2 | Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) Prenatal PE |
| K5 | MAGI Child PE |
| K7 | CHP+ Child PE |
| L1 | Low Income Summary (LIS) |
| M0 | HCBS CMHS |
| M1 | HCBS BI |
| M2 | HCBS CES |
| M3 | HCBS CHCBS |
| M4 | HCBS CHRP |
| M5 | HCBS SCI |
| M6 | HCBS DD |
| M7 | HCBS CCT |
| M8 | HCBS EBD |
| M9 | HCBS CWA |
| MA | Program of All-inclusive Care (PACE) |
| MC | HCBS SLS |
| MD | HCBS CLLI |
| MH | Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) |
| MJ | Nursing Facility (NF)/Hospital 300% Institutionalized |
| N1 | CHP+ Child |
| N2 | CHP+ Prenatal |
| N4 | CHP+ Newborn |
| P3 | Qualified Disabled Working Individual (QDWI) |
| P9 | Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (BCCP) |
| PA | BCCP Presumptive Eligibility (PE) |
| PF | Family Planning Presumptive Eligibility (PE) |
| PP | Parents Plus |
| X1 | Behavioral Health Means Tested |
| X2 | Behavioral Health Non-Means Tested |
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