Notwithstanding subsection (a)(17), for qualified medicare beneficiaries described in section 1396d(p)(1) of this title —
(A) the income standard to be applied is the income standard described in section 1396d(p)(1)(B) of this title , and
(B) except as provided in section 1382a(b)(4)(B)(ii) of this title , costs incurred for medical care or for any other type of remedial care shall not be taken into account in determining income.
Any different treatment provided under this paragraph for such individuals shall not, because of subsection (a)(17), require or permit such treatment for other individuals.