Recent Fair Hearing Decisions

Current Medicaid Eligibility Numbers

  • 2023 Medicaid Desk Reference Numbers (Current as of July 1, 2022):
    • Community Spouse Resource Allowance:
      • Minimum: $29,724.00
      • Maximum: $148,620.00
      • These figures do not include the $2,000.00 for the Medicaid Spouse!
    • Resource Allowance for single applicant:  $2,000.00
    • Resource Allowance for married couple (both applying or on Medicaid): $3,000.00
    • Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance for Community Spouse:
      • Minimum: $2,288.755
      • Maximum: $3,715.50
    • Monthly Personal Needs Allowance:
      • Skilled Nursing: $40.00
      • Assisted Living: $125.00
      • Home: $1,646.00
    • Community Spouse Housing:
      • Shelter Standard: $686.63
      • Standard Utility Allowance: $364.00
      • RUF (rent, utilities and food at the Assisted Living Level of Care): $789.00
    • Transfer Penalty Divisors:  $9,943.51/month or $326.91/day
    • Gross Income Cap $2,762.00
    • Treasury Rate for Increased Community Spouse Resource Allowance:  3.99%