How do I contact Maryland Medicaid?
Those that go through the Department of Human Services (DHS) for their Medicaid eligibility:
- Call Maryland Health Connection at 1-855-642-8572; or.
- Complete the form you received in your enrollment toolkit and mail in.
What is the maximum income to qualify for Medicaid in MD?
Who is eligible for Maryland Medical Assistance Program?
| Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $17,131 |
| 2 | $23,169 |
| 3 | $29,207 |
| 4 | $35,245 |
Is Maryland medical assistance the same as Medicaid?
Medicaid is a joint federal-state program that provides free health care for low-income individuals. In Maryland, Medicaid is also called Medical Assistance.
How do you check if your Medicaid is active in Maryland?
Click here to check on a patient’s eligibility for Maryland Medicaid benefits. Or, call the State’s Eligibility Verification System (EVS) at 866-710-1447. If you need general information related to applying for Medicaid benefits, call 800-492-5231 or click here.
Does Medicaid pay for ER visits?
Medicaid copay for emergency room (ER) visits Emergency services are exempt from Medicaid copay. Medicaid regulations make sure that the hospitals don’t abuse the ability to charge copays. Before they can charge you a copay for using the ER, the hospital has to meet certain conditions.
How does Maryland choose MCO for Medicaid?
If you applied for Medicaid through the Department of Human Services (DHS), you can choose an MCO and PCP in one of these ways:
- Call Maryland Health Connection at 1-855-642-8572; or.
- Complete the form you received in your enrollment toolkit and mail in.
How much money can you have in bank for Medicaid?
Bank Accounts and Cash Your first $2,000 is yours and yours alone. Medicaid will only count any dollars above this amount. For example, if you have $2,500 in your bank account, only $500 will count toward your Medicaid qualifying assets.