What is the maximum monthly income to qualify for medicaid

Q: What is the Medicaid income limit for 2022 in Florida?

Effective Jan 1, 2022, the applicants gross monthly income may not exceed $2,523.00 (up from $2,382.00). The applicant may retain $130 per month for personal expenses. However, even having excess income is not necessarily a deal-breaker in terms of Medicaid eligibility.

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Aged Blind Or Disabled (ABD)
Breast & Cervical Cancer Program
Disabled Children
Family Planning
Medically Indigent Assistance Program (MIAP)
Partners for Healthy Children (PHC)
Pregnant Women and Infants
Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB)
Working Disabled
What is the highest income to qualify for Medicaid?
What is the income limit for Medicaid in New Mexico 2022?
What is the Medicaid income limit for 2022 in Florida?
What is the Medicaid income limit for 2022 in NC?

FAMILY SIZE	MONTHLY INCOME (Eff. 03/01/2022)	ANNUAL INCOME (Eff. 03/01/2022)	Resources (Eff. (01/01/2022)
1 2	$1,133 $1,526	$ 13,590 $ 18,310	$ 8,400 $ 12,600

Breast & Cervical Cancer Program

FAMILY SIZE	MONTHLY INCOME (Eff. 03/01/2022)	ANNUAL INCOME (Eff. 03/01/2022)
1	2,265.00	27,180.00
2	3,052.00	36,620.00
3	3,839.00	46,060.00
4	4,625.00	55,500.00
5	5,412.00	64,940.00
6	6,199.00	74,380.00
7	6,985.00	83,820.00
8	7,772.00	93,260.00
Each Additional Member	787.00	9,440.00

Disabled Children

(300% of the Federal Benefit Rate-FBR)
January 1, 2022

Family Size

Monthly Income Limit

Individual

$2,523

Family Planning

Family Size	Eff. 03/01/2022
Monthly Income	Annual Income
1	2,197.05	26,364.60
2	2,960.11	35,521.40
3	3,723.18	44,678.20
4	4,486.25	53,835.00
5	5,249.31	62,991.80
6	6,012.38	72,148.60
7	6,775.45	81,305.40
8	7,538.51	90,462.20
Each Additional Member	763.06	9,156.80

Medically Indigent Assistance Program (MIAP)

Family income cannot exceed 200% of the Federal Poverty Level

Additionally, an applicant’s resources and assets cannot exceed the following thresholds:

Primary Residence (the home you live in)

$35,000 limit on equity value
A family farm of 50 acres or less on which the applicant or his family has lived for at least 25 years is excluded from resources.

Personal Property

Equity interest in real property and taxable personal property (such as motor vehicles) cannot exceed a combined total value of $6,000

Liquid Assets

Assets in cash cannot exceed $500

An applicant with excess liquid assets may establish eligibility by spending the family's excess liquid assets on valid debts such as rent/mortgage, utilities and medical expenses.

Partners for Healthy Children (PHC)

Family Size	Monthly Income (Effective 3/1/2022)
1	2,355.60
2	3,173.73
3	3,991.86
4	4,810.00
5	5,628.13
6	6,446.26
7	7,264.40
8	8,082.53
Each Additional Member	818.13

Pregnant Women and Infants

Family Size	Eff. 03/01/2022
Monthly Income	Annual Income
1	2,197.05	26,364.60
2	2,960.11	35,521.40
3	3,723.18	44,678.20
4	4,486.25	53,835.00
5	5,249.31	62,991.80
6	6,012.38	72,148.60
7	6,775.45	81,305.40
8	7,538.51	90,462.20
Each Additional Member	763.06	9,156.80

Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB)

FAMILY SIZE	MONTHLY INCOME (Eff. 03/01/2022)	ANNUAL INCOME (Eff. 03/01/2022)	Resources (Eff. 01/01/2022)
1 2	$1,133 $1,526	$ 13,590 $ 18,310	$ 8,400 $ 12,600

Working Disabled

Family Size	Monthly Income (Eff. 03/01/2022)	Annual Income (Eff. 03/01/2022)
1	2,832.00	33,975.00
2	3,815.00	45,775.00
3	4,798.00	57,575.00
4	5,782.00	69,375.00
5	6,765.00	81,175.00
6	7,748.00	92,975.00
7	8,732.00	104,775.00
8	9,715.00	116,575.00
Each Additional Member	984.00	11,800.00

For family sizes over 8, add the amount shown for each additional person to income limit for 8.

If applicant's household meets income requirement of 250% FPL, it must also be determined whether the applicant has unearned income equal to or less than 100% FPL.

Applicant’s Unearned Income (Eff. 03/01/2022)
Monthly Income	Annual Income
$1,133	$13,590

What is the highest income to qualify for Medicaid?

Federal Poverty Level thresholds to qualify for Medicaid The Federal Poverty Level is determined by the size of a family for the lower 48 states and the District of Columbia. For example, in 2022 it is $13,590 for a single adult person, $27,750 for a family of four and $46,630 for a family of eight.

What is the income limit for Medicaid in New Mexico 2022?

As of January 1, 2022, the maximum allowable countable income limit is $2,523 per month. (Persons with less than $50 in income must apply for SSI). The resource limit for single individuals for this program is $2,000.

What is the Medicaid income limit for 2022 in Florida?

Effective Jan 1, 2022, the applicant's gross monthly income may not exceed $2,523.00 (up from $2,382.00). The applicant may retain $130 per month for personal expenses. However, even having excess income is not necessarily a deal-breaker in terms of Medicaid eligibility.

What is the Medicaid income limit for 2022 in NC?

The medically needy income limit has remained the same for many years, and in 2022, continues to be $242 / month for a single individual and $317 / month for a married couple.