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Calvert County DSS, Medical Assistance
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Description
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MEDICAID: Provides assistance with screening and applying for Medicaid. Medicaid provides health coverage for some low-income individuals, families, older adults and people with disabilities. Also assists individuals with questions/concerns regarding the Medicare Beneficiary programs. MEDICAID-AGED, BLIND OR DISABLED: Serves individuals 65 and older or who are blind, physically disabled, or developmentally disabled. Requires documentation of disability. Call the Maryland Health Connection for income limits.
QUALIFIED MEDICARE BENEFICIARY PROGRAM: Serves individuals who are on Medicare. Pays Part B premiums, co-payments, and deductibles. If you have questions/concerns, please call Medicare at 800-633-4227.
SPECIAL 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.
EXPANDED 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 the Maryland Health Connection at 855-642-8572.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland - Calvert County
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Hours of operation: Mon: 8AM 5PM Tue: 8AM 5PM Wed: 8AM 5PM Thu: 8AM 5PM Fri: 8AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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May apply on-line, in person, or by mail.
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Languages Offered
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Accommodations possible.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Call for information.
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Documents Required
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Call for information.
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Programs at this agency
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Calvert County Department of Social Services, Adoption Calvert County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services Calvert County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services Calvert County Department of Social Services, Child Support Services Calvert County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children Calvert County Department of Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Calvert County Department of Social Services, Foster Care for Children & Licensing Calvert County Department of Social Services, Project Home Calvert County Department of Social Services, Child, Family & Adult Services Calvert County Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults Calvert County Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program Calvert County Department of Social Services, Temporary Cash Assistance
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Mailing Address
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200 Duke Street Prince Frederick MD 20678 United States
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Fax Number
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410-286-7428
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Main
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443-550-6900
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Maryland Health Connection
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855-642-8572
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Medical Assistance Helpline
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800-456-8900
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Medicare
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800-633-4227
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Main Email Address
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calvert.dss@maryland.gov
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Sites offering this Program
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200 Duke Street
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