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Revision 24-3; Effective Sept. 1, 2024
Low-income Medicare beneficiaries with income above the QMB limit, more than 100% but less than 120% of the federal poverty level, may be eligible for the Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) program.
SLMB provides coverage for Medicare Part B premiums.
A person may be eligible for certain Medicaid programs or the Community Attendant Services program and SLMB at the same time.
Automated System Program Identifier
TIERS – MC-SLMB
Related Policy
MSPs and Medicare Part B-ID, Q-1500
Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries, Q-3000
SLMB Eligibility and Other Programs, Q-3500