All states offer a variety of Medicaid programs, several of which can help people with Medicare. If you qualify for a Medicaid program, it may help pay for costs and services that Medicare does not cover. For services covered by Medicare and Medicaid (such as doctors’ visits, hospital care, home
Low Income
Spend-down program for beneficiaries with incomes over the Medicaid limit
If you need Medicaid coverage and your income is above the Medicaid income guidelines in your state, your state may offer a Medicaid spend-down for aged, blind, and disabled (ABD) individuals who do not meet eligibility requirements. This program allows you to deduct certain medical expenses from your income so