Choosing a delivery model, provider, worker, or start
Verify payment, authorization, and start
Separate payment references from the person's waiver allocation and authorization, provider or worker readiness, and delivered service.
Official sources checked 2026-08-01
Start here
Review New Mexico DD Waiver rate studiesBefore you start
- Service and code, payment reference, waiver allocation and authorization, plan, individual authorization, provider or worker readiness, payroll, schedule, unresolved conditions, and service evidence.
Who to contact
Use the DDSD Regional Office, DDSD, Medicaid, case-management organization, provider, Mi Via consultant and fiscal management agency, complete-notice appeal route, crisis service, or protective-report route that owns this step.
Step by step
- Identify the current official payment reference without treating it as individual approval.
- Reconcile funding, plan, authorization, and dates.
- Confirm staffing or worker readiness, schedule, payroll or billing, and first service separately.
Expected next
Reconciled payment reference, funding decision, authorization, readiness confirmation, schedule, or service record.
Save this proof
Payment reference, funding, plan, notice, authorization, readiness, schedule, and proof.
If this stalls or the answer is no
Ask DDSD, the case manager, provider, and Mi Via consultant and fiscal management agency which exact layer remains open.
Beyond Childhood planning aid
Verify payment, authorization, and start checklist
A Beyond Childhood planning aid derived from the cited official sources.
- Owner and program
- Date started
- Documents supplied
- Written result
- Open dependency
- Next event and date
- Escalation contact
Derived from Plan New Mexico DD Waiver services and budgets, Review Mi Via planning and fiscal supports, Review New Mexico DD Waiver rate studies
Official resources
Limits
A payment reference is not an individual budget, coverage guarantee, plan decision, authorization, staffing plan, payroll readiness, schedule, or start date.
Beyond Childhood’s checklists and prompts are planning aids derived from official sources. They are not official forms, legal advice, eligibility decisions, or guarantees of funding, capacity, quality, or service.