Allegany County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
https://mydhrbenefits.dhr.state.md.us
Resource Details
Description QUALIFIED DISABLED AND WORKING INDIVIDUALS: Serves individuals 65 and older or working disabled individuals 65 and under who are blind, physically disabled, or developmentally disabled. Requires documentation of disability.
 
Effective 2020:
Income                  Assets
Individual $4,200   $2,500
Couple $4,704        $3,000
 
QUALIFIED MEDICARE BENEFICIARY PROGRAM: Serves individuals who are on Medicare. Helps pay for Part A and  Part B premiums, co-payments, and deductibles. If you have questions/concerns, please call Medicare at 800-633-4227.
 
Effective 2020:
Income                  Assets
Individual $1,032   $ 7,560
Couple $1,392       $11,340
 
SPECIFIED LOW-INCOME MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES: Serves individuals who are Medicare recipients but who are ineligible for Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program. Pays only Part B premium. Includes $20 per month income disregard. If you have any questions/concerns, please call Medicare at 800-633-4227. 
 
Effective 2020:
Income                     Assets
Individual $1,234      $7,560
Couple $1,666          $11,340
 
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE: Assists individuals and families may qualify for health care benefits under the Health Care Reform. Eligibility is based on income limits.  If you currently have Medical Assistance and have questions, call the MA Helpline at 800-456-8900. If you are uninsured and seeking to apply for MA call a local DSS, or Maryland Health Connection at 855-642-8572. 
 
Household Size          Income Limits           
1                            Less than $17,237             
2                            Less than $23,336                   
3                            Less than $29,436                  
4                            Less than $35,535            
5                            Less than $41,635                   
6                            Less than $47,735               



LONG TERM CARE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE: Medical insurance for clients who are residing in a long term care facility for more than 30 days.
Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Allegany County
 
Hours Of Operation Last Thursday of each month, 10AM-4:30PM.

Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Program
Eligibility Low-income, uninsured individuals and families. Must meet income guidelines.
Languages Offered Accommodations possible.
Program Fees None.
Application Process Call for appointment or visit web site further information.
Documents Required Photo ID, proof of income, and social security cards for all household members.
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Contact Information
Fax Number 301-784-7233
Main 301-784-7000
DHR Customer Service 1-800-332-6347
Maryland Health Connection 855-642-8572
Medicare 800-633-4227
Main Contact Name
Main Contact Title
Main Contact Phone
Main Contact Email Address
Director or Senior Administrator Name Courtney Thomas-Winterberg
Director or Senior Administrator Title Director
Director or Senior Administrator Phone 301-784-7099
Director or Senior Administrator Email Address Courtney.Thomas@maryland.gov
Sites offering this Program 1 Frederick Street