0835.000.00  PROMPT DISPOSITION

IM-158 December 14, 2017, IM-106, September 10, 2002

Applications for MA are to be processed without delay unless there are unusual or extreme circumstances.  Complete the eligibility determination so that an applicant will receive notification of eligibility or a notice of ineligibility within 45 days from date of request if based on OAA or within 90 days if PTD or AB criteria are used.