213 SPECIFIED LOW-INCOME MEDICARE BENEFICIARY AND SLMB135 (AAM) |
_____________________________________________________________
The Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary programs (SLMB SLMB135) provide limited medical assistance coverage to help certain individuals pay their Medicare Part B (supplemental insurance) premium and premium penalties for late enrollment.
SLMB and SLMB135 provide full payment of the Medicare Part B premium to eligible individuals.
*
To be eligible for assistance under SLMB or SLMB135 *, an individual must be entitled to Medicare Part B insurance as determined by the Social Security Administration (SSA).
SLMB medical assistance is determined without regard to eligibility for any other public assistance program.
SLMB135 * medical assistance recipients may not be otherwise eligible for Medicaid, including Medicaid In and Out.