2671 Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB)

Official source

Persons who are entitled to Medicare benefits under Part A (including those entitled by reason of enrollment in the premium-paying Part A program) or entitled to Medicare Part B-ID (see 2911 ) shall be eligible for restricted medical assistance without a spenddown if:

Their countable income does not exceed 100% of the appropriate federal poverty level and their countable resources do not exceed the allowable nonexempt resource level of 5130 . See F-8, Kansas Medical Standards , or

The individual entitled to Medicare benefits (as specified above) has an active SSI recipient status with Social Security. (See 2671.3 below.)

In addition to the above criteria, the individual must meet the general eligibility requirements of 2100. The individual does not have to be determined disabled to receive QMB coverage.

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2671 Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB)

Official source

Persons who are entitled to Medicare benefits under Part A (including those entitled by reason of enrollment in the premium-paying Part A program) or entitled to Medicare Part B-ID (see 2911 ) shall be eligible for restricted medical assistance without a spenddown if:

Their countable income does not exceed 100% of the appropriate federal poverty level and their countable resources do not exceed the allowable nonexempt resource level of 5130 . See F-8, Kansas Medical Standards , or

The individual entitled to Medicare benefits (as specified above) has an active SSI recipient status with Social Security. (See 2671.3 below.)

In addition to the above criteria, the individual must meet the general eligibility requirements of 2100. The individual does not have to be determined disabled to receive QMB coverage.