The Medicare and Medicaid Technical Guide is a reference document used by Financial Alignment Initiative demonstration states and their partner Medicare Advantage plans and enrollment brokers to use as a guide to process their enrollment and related transactions in line with CMS requirements with the assistance of Infocrossing LLC.
The MMP technical guide has been updated with version 9 to reflect the latest CMS software changes that were announced in four CMS HPMS notices: (1) a notice dated July 2, 2024 with the subject title “Advance Announcement of January 2025 Software Release - Additions to the Model Individual Enrollment Request Form to Enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan (MA) or a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D);" (2) a notice dated August 23, 2024 with the subject title “Update to the Advance Announcement of January 2025 Software Release - Additions to the Model Individual Enrollment Request Form to Enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan (MA) or a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D);" (3) a notice dated September 17, 2024 with the subject title “Update II Advance Announcement of January 2025 Software Release – Additions to the Model Individual Enrollment Request Form to Enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) or a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D);" and (4) a notice dated December 31, 2024 with the subject title “Advance Announcement of April 2025 Software Release – Additions to the Model Individual Enrollment Request Form to Enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) or a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D)."