Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) Program
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Description
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Program Description
The Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) Program is one of the four Medicare Savings Programs that allows you to get help from your state to pay your Medicare premiums. This Program helps pay for Part B premiums only.
Program Requirements
In order to qualify for SLMB benefits you must meet the following income requirements, which can also be found on the Medicare Savings Programs page:
- Individual monthly income limit: $1,226
- Married couple monthly income limit: $1,644
- Individual resource limit: $7,390
- Married couple resource limit: $11,090
Please Note: These limits change from year to year, so please check the Medicare Savings Programspage for the most up to date income requirements.
Application Process
To apply call your state Medicaid Program.
It’s important to call or fill out an application if you think you could qualify for savings—even if your income or resources are higher than the amounts listed here.
Contact Information
For more information, please visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048.
Visit the Medicare.gov Helpful Contacts page to locate a contact near you.
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