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You qualify for Medicaid based upon your income and assets (i.e. savings accounts, home, etc.) The specifics depend what state you live in. Go to healthcare.gov and answer the questions. It will give you links to your state's Medicaid office.
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∙ 14y agoMedicaid is governed by Federal regulations that require, in general, US citizenship (certain categories of legal aliens are also eligible), limited income and assets, and either over age 65, under age 18, or "totally and permanently disabled" as defined by Social Security regulations.
Persons under age 18 whose family income exceeds Medicaid standards may be eligible for the Children's Health Insurance Program.
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∙ 12y agoMedicaid eligibility requirements vary somewhat among States. However, in general, Medicaid provides care for indigent citizens under age 18 and their parents, persons over age 65, and those permanently and totally disabled. Medicaid is supervised by the Federal government, administered by the States, and funded by State and Federal taxes. [N.b., as a result of health insurance reform, by 2014 Medicaid will be available to any indigent citizen, regardless of age or disability.]
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∙ 10y agoRequirements to qualify for Medicaid may vary by state; typically one must be under 18 or over 65, meet income limitations, have applied for other forms of assistance, and usually have a verified disability. One must provide a social security number, proof of disability, proof of income, and proof of citizenship.
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∙ 15y agoThey vary by state; check with your state's medicaid or social service division.
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Can my kids qualify for aflac if they have Medicaid?
Sure, if they meet AFLAC's requirements. Having private insurance is not a bar to receiving Medicaid.
What are the requirements for asset transfer for nursing home care in Oklahoma?
Check with Medicaid, but in Oklahoma I believe you can pay a relative all assets for caregiving to qualify for medicaid
How do I get health insurance?
In order to get government health insurance for adults in the United States you need to qualify for either medicare or medicaid. Medicare has income limites and medicaid has age requirements.
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.
How do I get government health insurance?
In order to get government health insurance for adults in the United States you need to qualify for either medicare or medicaid. Medicare has income limites and medicaid has age requirements.
Can you qualify for Medicaid if you are pregnant and living with your parents and their insurance does not cover maternity?
The only way to answer that is by calling Medicaid and asking them if you qualify.
How much money can you have to qualify for medicaid in Florida?
I am 19, married, not pregnant, and our total income for 2013 was $4235. Do I qualify for medicaid?
What if you had insurance when you found out you were pregnant then lost your insurance can you qualify for medicaid?
You can get Medicaid when pregnant if you meet the eligibility requirements - principally, citizenship and limited income/assets. Medicaid can be backdated up to three months prior to the month of your application.You can get Medicaid even if you have insurance; however, your provider(s) must bill your insurance first, prior to billing Medicaid.
Can the qualifications for Medicaid be waived?
To answer your question, I don't qualify for Medicaid. To be eligible for Medicaid, one must have limited income/assets, meet citizenship requirements, and be either: under 18; over 65; caring for a minor child; or "permanently and totally disabled" as defined by Social Security.
Do you have to be a Florida resident to qualify for Florida medicaid?
Yes.
Do you qualify for medicaid if you have 2 children from previous marriage?
You might qualify as the parent of dependent children.
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.
