answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Yes; however, if your disability income exceeds the threshold in your State, you will have a "spend-down."

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
User Avatar

visionquest1946@yaho...

Lvl 1
1y ago
I would like the answer applicable to Montana Medicaid which has a income limit of $1,481 per month for a single person. I earn $1,300 per month from SSDi.

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Can you draw disability and Medicaid?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Can an attorney help with Medicaid application?

If you are applying for Medicaid on the basis of disability and you are not already receiving Social Security disability (RSDI or SSI), you might want to hire an attorney who specializes in Social Security disability. (Medicaid follows the Social Security rules for disability.)


How long do you have to be on disability before you can get Medicaid?

The usual time limit to decide on a Medicaid application is 45 days (60 days for applications based on disability).


Can you draw disability and still work?

can you draw disability and still work Type your answer here...


If you receive medicaid and medicare disability at the same time do you have to pay for it?

If your income exceeds the Medicaid standard in your State, you will have to "spend down" the excess to qualify for Medicaid.


Does Social Security disability income count as income for medicaid?

Social Security benefits (retirement and disability) count as income for Medicaid. However, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) does not count as income for Medicaid.


Can someone receiving disability benefits get kicked off of medicaid insurance?

No. However, disability income may exceed the standard in the person's State. In such a case, the person will have a spend-down to meet before qualifying for Medicaid.


If you are on medicare disability can you also receive medicaid?

You may receive Medicaid and Medicare disability at the same time if you meet eligibility factors, principally citizenship and limited income/assets.


Can you receive medicaid if you receive 100 percent disibility?

VA disability does not automatically make one eligible for Medicaid; you will have to submit your medical records to Medicaid. However, it seems likely to me that you would qualify.


What if you are unable to work and cannot collect disability?

Some people have to sue for disability. Social Security has disability and some jobs have it. If you have not worked long enough you might need to file for medicaid.


You are 42 years olddrawing disibility from the former hospital that you worked at can you draw medicare or medicaid you have no insurance and no oyher income?

In order to receive Medicare or Medicaid at age 42, you must be "totally and permanently disabled" as defined by Social Security regulations. This is different from your employer's determination of disability. You may receive Medicaid, even if you are not disabled per Social Security regulations, if you have minor dependent child(ren).


Can you draw disability from vertibrae wedging?

Yes


Can a nc resident on social security disability with medicare and nc medicaid have an IRA?

IRA's are not an eligibility factor for Social Security or Medicare. However, they are considered an asset for Medicaid.