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2018 Medicaid Update
Commencing January 1, 2018, there are new Medicaid amounts reflecting Medicaid eligibility. This is the second of a four-part series of updates for 2018.
| 2018 Asset and Income Allowances | One Person | Two People |
| Income Level *including $20 unearned income disregard | $ 862 | $ 1,253 |
| Medicaid Resource Level | $ 15,150 | $ 22,200 |
| 2018 Medicaid Transfer Rates for Nursing Home Care | Monthly Rates |
| Nassau and Suffolk Counties | $ 13,053 |
| New York City | $ 12,319 |
| Northern Metropolitan Area | $ 12,428 |
| 2018 Community Spouse Allowances | Community Spouse |
| Maximum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance – MMMNA | $ 3,090 |
| Maximum Community Spouse Resource Allowance – CSRA
*greater of: $74, 820 or 1/2 of the married couple’s resources, not to exceed $123,600 (excluding residence) |
$ 123,600 |
| 2018 New York Homestead Exemption | $ 858,000 |
To download the pdf version of this chart, click here.
If you found this information helpful, see our previous post on Medicare.
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