Government
Medicare Savings Programs (QMB, SLMB, QI)
Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with low income; QMB ≤100% FPL; SLMB ≤120%; QI ≤135%
What it covers
Pays Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles; QMB auto-enrolls in Extra Help
What it costs you
Very rough estimate of typical diabetes-related cost avoided by having coverage at all, varies enormously by individual situation.
Eligibility
- Medicare beneficiaries with low income; QMB ≤100% FPL; SLMB ≤120%; QI ≤135%
- Household income at or below 135% of the federal poverty level
- Insurance status: medicare
- Diabetes type: any
- U.S. residency or citizenship documentation required
- Available in: all