Family Support Division
Qualified Medicare Beneficiary
For persons enrolled in Medicare Part A (hospital insurance), whose income and resources are within the program guidelines, this program will provide payment of Medicare premiums and coinsurance, and for deductibles for Medicare-covered services.
Who Is Eligible?
The person who:
- receives Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) or enrolls in Part A on the
condition the state will pay the premium;
- has net income which does not exceed 100% of the federal poverty
level for the assistance group size; and
- if single owns resources with a value no greater than $4,000 or if married and living with the spouse, does not own resources over $6,000
| Number of Persons | QMB Income Standard |
|---|---|
| 01 | $903 |
| 02 | $1215 |
| 03 | $1526 |
| *Income limits in effect on April 1 , 2009. | |
Some QMB participants may also be eligible for Mo HealthNet for the Aged, Blind and Disabled.
04/16/08
