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DATE: April 29, 2009
SUBJECT: Income Limits for Presumptive Eligibility
DISTRIBUTION: Enrolled Presumptive Eligibility Providers
County Directors of Social Services
Medicaid Eligibility Staff
The information in this Addendum is in reference to the income level chart found in Administrative Letter 04-08, Provider Instructions for Determining Presumptive Eligibility, dated March 20, 2008.
Income limits for MPW and Presumptive Eligibility for pregnant woman are revised effective April 1, 2009, to reflect the increase in the federal poverty level.
NUMBER IN FAMILY |
185% of the Federal Poverty Level |
2 |
$2,247 |
3 |
$2,823 |
4 |
$3,400 |
5 |
$3,976 |
6 |
$4,553 |
7 |
$5,130 |
8 |
$5,706 |
For each additional family unit member, add $577.
This policy is effective April 1, 2009. The updates shown are in reference to the income level chart found in Administrative Letter 04-08, V.D. Use the new income limits to determine eligibility for presumptive applications dated April 1, 2009 and later.
If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact your Medicaid Program Representative. For any other issues that are not able to be handled through that venue, Angela Floyd, Assistant Director for Recipient and Provider Services, will be your point of contact and can be reached at (919) 855-4000.
Craigan L. Gray, MD, MBA, JD, Director
This material was researched and written by Grace Lane, Program Consultant, Medicaid Eligibility Unit.
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For questions or clarification on any of the policy contained in these manuals, please contact your local county office. |
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