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Part B: What Counts as Income? 92  MAGI consists of four types of income that are counted in determining eligibility: 1) Adjusted gross income (taxable income and adjustments) 2) Social Security benefits not included in adjusted gross income 3) Tax-exempt interest 4) Foreign earned income  To determine Medicaid and CHIP eligibility, a few additional modifications are made to MAGI Note: Most Medicaid/CHIP individuals will only have adjusted gross income and some will have Social Security benefits. Almost no Medicaid/CHIP individuals will have tax-exempt interest or foreign earned income. Part B What counts as household income? Comparing Results to Eligibility Levels Determining Household Income Constructing a Household Purpose