Medicare Managed Care Manual (Pub. 100-16), Ch. 17b § 350.3
Definition of an Active Individual
350.3 - Definition of an Active Individual
(Rev. 4, 10-01-01)
An active individual is an employee, an employer, a self-employed individual (such as
the employer), an individual associated with the employer in a business relationship (e.g.,
suppliers and contractors who do business with the employer and their employees), or a
member of the family of any of these persons such as the spouse, parent or child of such
an individual.
The disabled individual may be the employee, a self-employed individual such as the
employer or individual associated with the employer in a business relationship. Also, the
disabled person may be the family member of the employee, a self-employed individual
such as the employer, or an individual associated with the employer in a business
relationship.