Family Support Division.  MO HealthNet for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (MHABD)  Medicare Savings Plan – Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) and Specified.

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Family Support Division

 MO HealthNet for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (MHABD)  Medicare Savings Plan – Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) and Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB)

 Social Security Number  US Citizen or Eligible Qualified Non-Citizen and Identity  Missouri residence  Elderly (65 and over) or Blind or Permanently and Totally Disabled  Resource limit for elderly and disabled: Individual– less than $1000 Couple- $2000 or less  Resource limit for blind: Individual- $2000 or less Couple- $4000 or less

 Net Income Limit for Elderly and Disabled: Individual- $792, Couple- $1072  Net Income limit for Blind: Individual- $931, Couple- $1,261  Persons with net income that exceeds the limit may qualify for MHABD if they “spend down” their income to below the income limit. MHABD Income Guidelines

 A program created for persons aged, blind or disabled who have income that exceeds the MHABD limits.  Persons may qualify for MHABD when they have medical expenses equal to the income that exceeds the MHABD limit or if they pay-in the amount of income that exceeds the limit. This amount is their spend down amount.

 Social Security Number  US Citizen or Eligible Qualified Non-Citizen  Missouri residence  Medicare Part A – must be enrolled  Resource limit: Individual– $6,940 Couple- $10,410  Net Income Limit: Individual- $931, Couple- $1261  Benefits are:  Payment of Medicare premium  Payment of Medicare deductibles  Payment of Medicare co-pays Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB)

 Social Security Number  US Citizen or Eligible Qualified Non-Citizen  Missouri residence  Medicare Part A – must be enrolled  Resource limit: Individual– $6,940 Couple- $10,410  SLMB 1 Net Income Limit: Individual- $1,117, Couple- $1,531  SLMB 2 Net Income Limit: Individual- $1,257, Couple- $1,703  Benefit is payment of SMI premium Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary

 Customer Service Center 7am to 6pm Monday through Friday at  Automated service line 24 hours, seven days a week at

 The MO Department of Social Services web site dss.mo.gov/dss.mo.gov/  The Family Support Division web site to print a MHABD application dss.mo.gov/fsd/massist.htm dss.mo.gov/fsd/massist.htm  The Policy Manuals and Memorandums for FSD programs dss.mo.gov/fsd/iman/dss.mo.gov/fsd/iman/