Nevada Medicaid
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Program Description
Nevada Medicaid is health insurance that helps many people who can’t afford medical care pay for some or all of their medical bills. This program is available only to certain low-income individuals and families in Nevada who fit into an eligibility group that is recognized by Federal and state law. Medicaid does not pay money to you; instead, it sends payments directly to your health care providers.
Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Nevada, a U.S. national, citizen, permanent resident, or legal alien, in need of health care/insurance assistance, whose financial situation would be characterized as low income or very low income. You must also be either pregnant, a parent or relative caretaker of a dependent child(ren) under age 19, blind, have a disability or a family member in your household with a disability, or be 65 years of age or older.
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
---|---|
1 | $16,146 |
2 | $21,892 |
3 | $27,637 |
4 | $33,383 |
5 | $39,129 |
6 | $44,874 |
7 | $50,620 |
8 | $56,365 |
Contact Information
To read more about Nevada Medicaid, please visit the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services website.
The Nevada Division of Aging has an Elder Care Help Line. There is an elder rights advocate available to assist in finding Medicare, Medicaid and benefit coverage information and counseling services. Their number statewide number is:
1-800-307-4444
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