State of Wisconsin |
Release 24-02 |
To be eligible for Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) benefits, the person must:
The SLMB income limit is at least 100% of the FPL , but less than 120% (see Section 39.5 FPL Table).
Calculate SLMB net income in the same way as QMB net income. The annual COLA increase is temporarily disregarded until the new income limits take effect (see Section 32.2.3 Income Limit).
This page last updated in Release Number: 23-03
Release Date: 08/14/2023
Effective Date: 01/01/2023
The information concerning the Medicaid program provided in this handbook release is published in accordance with: Titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act; Parts 430 through 481 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations; Chapters 46 and 49 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and Chapters HA 3, DHS 2, 10 and 101 through 109 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code.
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