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The Medicaid eligibility requirement vary depenging on what state the person is living in. The most common requirements are the age of the person in question and possible disabilities a person may have.

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Low income and categorically needy people are both eligibility requirements for?

Medicaid


Can a parole get medicaid food stamps and SSI?

Yes, if s/he meets the eligibility requirements.


Are the laws for medicaid different in each state?

Yes, each state sets their own eligibility requirements.


What does dual eligibility mean in regards to medicare and medicaid?

"Dual eligibility" means exactly that - eligibility for both Medicare and Medicaid.


If you marry someone getting medicaid will you get medicaid?

If you and your spouse have a child together, you may receive Medicaid as a family if you meet the other eligibility requirements such as citizenship and income. Otherwise, you will have to qualify for Medicaid as an individual.


What steps should be taken to verify a patient's medicaid eligibility?

Verify the identity of the person claiming medicaid coverageVerify eligibility and coverage for the presented medicaid number whether the medicaid card is valid or if a managed medicaid insurer has been selected.


How does getting a job impact eligibility for Medicaid?

Getting a job can impact eligibility for Medicaid because income is a key factor in determining eligibility. If a person's income from their job exceeds the income limits set by Medicaid, they may no longer qualify for the program. It's important to report any changes in income to Medicaid to ensure continued eligibility.


How do you apply for retroactive medicaid?

Retroactive Medicaid eligibility may be available to a Medicaid applicant who did not apply for assistance.


Will you stay on Medicaid after you turn 18?

Contact a medicaid eligibility specialist in your state.


Can a person receiving ss retirement also receive medicaid if they are disabled?

Yes, a person receiving Social Security retirement benefits can still apply for Medicaid if they meet the eligibility requirements based on disability. Medicaid eligibility is not solely determined by the type of Social Security benefit a person receives, but rather factors such as income, resources, and disability status.


If you are on Medicaid can you change back to Medicare?

These are separate programs with different eligibility requirements - there is no such thing as changing back and forth. Medicaid will require you to apply for any and all other medical coverage for which you might be eligible, including Medicare.


When should I apply for Medicaid?

You should apply for Medicaid as soon as you meet the eligibility requirements, such as having a low income or being pregnant. It's best to apply as soon as possible to ensure you have access to healthcare coverage when needed.