Dec 292021
 

Medicaid income levels for the year 2022 are shown in GIS 21 MA/25, which is dated 12/28/21, and its Attachment I.

Medicaid Financial Eligibility Rules for Nursing Home Care in New York State should be updated as follows:

INCOME LEVEL FOR 2022 – MONTH ONE – PERSON IN A NURSING HOME WHO DOES NOT HAVE A COMMUNITY SPOUSE
The Medically Needy Income Level for a household of one for 2022 is $934 per month. GIS 21 MA/25 and its Attachment I.

INCOME LEVEL FOR 2022 – MONTH ONE – PERSON IN A NURSING HOME WHO DOES HAVE A COMMUNITY SPOUSE
The Medically Needy Income Level for a household of one for 2022 is $934 per month. GIS 21 MA/25 and its Attachment I.

INCOME LEVEL FOR 2022 – AFTER MONTH ONE – PERSON IN A NURSING HOME WHO DOES NOT HAVE A COMMUNITY SPOUSE
The person in the nursing home is allowed to keep a Personal Needs Allowance of $50 per month for 2022 if they do not have a community spouse. GIS 21 MA/25, Attachment I.

INCOME LEVEL FOR 2022 – AFTER MONTH ONE – PERSON IN A NURSING HOME WHO DOES HAVE A COMMUNITY SPOUSE
The person in the nursing home is allowed to keep a Personal Needs Allowance of $50 per month for 2022 if they have a community spouse. GIS 21 MA/25, Attachment I.

INCOME LEVEL FOR 2022 – COMMUNITY SPOUSE
The community spouse is allowed to keep a Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance of $3,435 per month for 2022. GIS 21 MA/25 and its Attachment I.

Posted 12/29/2021

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