Tuesday, January 19, 2010

FLORIDA MEDICAID RESOURCE AND INCOME ALLOWANCE FOR 2010

The Medicaid qualification numbers for 2010 will not increase. This is because the Medicaid allowances are tied to the cost of living increases generally given for Social Security income.

Social Security payments will bot increase for 2010, so Medicaid is not increasing its allowances for individuals or couples.

Following are Medicaid resource and income
allowance for 2010:

Gross Monthly Income Limit for Medicaid Applicant
$2,022.00

Persona Needs Allowance:
$35.00

Asset Limit (Individual)
$2,000.00

Asset Limit (Couple)
$3,000.00

Medicare Part B Premium
$96.40

Community Spouse Resource Allowance
$109,560.00

Minimum Monthly Maintenance Income Allowance
$1,750.00

Maximum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance
$2,739.00

Excess Shelter Cost:
$547.00

Standard Utility Allowance
$198.00

Divestment Penalty Divisor
$5,000.00

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