Obsolete 0312 - Table II - Aged, Blind, Disabled Income Limits and Other Important Figures

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Aged, Blind or Disabled Spenddown Level

Effective January 1, 2012

Household Size

100% of Poverty

 

 

1

2

$ 908

$1,226

 

Other Important Figures

 

SSI Related Amounts (Effective January 1, 2012

 

Monthly SSI Benefit Payments  (maximum)

    SSI Rate for an Individual

 

$698

 

    SSI Rate  for an eligible Couple

$1,048

 

    300% of SSI Rate

$2,094

 

State Supplemental Payment

 

 

    Single lives w/others

$3.13

 

    Single lives alone

$0.00

 

    Couple (both on SSI) lives w/others

$9.73

 

    Couple (both on SSI) lives alone

$4.60

 

ABD Asset Limits

Single Person

Married Couple

$2,000

$3,000

 

 

 

Income Deeming Amounts

 

Maximum Allocation for Spouse and Deduction for Non-Disabled Children

$349

 

Allocation for Parents (ABD Deeming)

 

 

1 parent in home

$698

 

2 parents in home

$1,048

 

 

 

Unearned Income In-kind in the form of food or shelter

 

PMV (Presumed Maximum Value for Food and Shelter)

 

 

PMV for one person

$252.66

 

PMV for a couple

$369.33

 

 

 

 

Earned Income Deduction for Disabled Student Child and

     Ineligible Student Child for Deeming

        Monthly Deduction

        Maximum Deduction during the Calendar Year

 

 

Up to $1,700

$6,840

 

1619b Income Limit

$2,431/month

 

SSI Break-Even Point (earned income only)

$1,481

 

Social Security Earned Income Related Figures. (SGA used for disability decision. Covered Quarters is to receive insured status for Social Security and Medicare benefits.)

     Substantial Gainful Activity Level (non-blind)

 

 

$1010/month

 

Substantial Gainful Activity Level (blind)

$1,690/month

 

Earnings Required for a Quarter of Coverage

$1,130

 

Medicare Related Figures

 

Medicare Part B Premium Amount

$99.90

 

Part B Annual Deductible

$140

 

Medicare Part A Deductible

$1,156

 

Skilled Nursing Home Co-Insurance (days 21-100)

$141.50/day

 

Asset Limits for Medicare Cost-Sharing Programs (Effective January 1, 2012)

Single Individual

Married Couple                                                  

$6940

$10,410

 

Part D Low-Income Subsidy Premium Allowance

$40.86

 

PCN Enrollment Fee

 

Applicants, recipients with income equal to or over 50% FPL   

$50

 

Applicants/recipients with income under 50% FPL

$25

 

GA Recipients

$15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institutional and Waiver Amounts for Spousal Resources, Income and Shelter Allowances (Effective dates vary)

Minimum Spousal Needs Standard

(Effective July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012)

$1,839.00

Maximum Spousal  Needs Standard (Effective January 1, 2012)

$2,841.00

Shelter Standard (for Spousal Needs Allowance Calculation)

(Effective July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012)

 

$552.00

Standard Utility Allowance (for Spousal Needs Allowance Calculation effective October 1, 2011)

$289.00

Home Equity Limits (Effective January 1, 2012)

Maximum

$525,000.00

Assessment of Assets Limits

Minimum Spousal Asset Share (Effective January 1, 2012)

$ 22,728.00

Maximum Spousal Asset Share (Effective January 1, 2012)

$113,640.00

Institutional Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) (Effective January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012)

$ 45.00

Average Private-Pay Rate for Nursing Homes (used to calculate penalty period for asset transfers)  (Effective June 1, 2006)

$4,526.00

 

 

HCB Waivers (except PDW and NCW) Personal Need Allowance.  100% of Poverty

     (Effective March 1, 2011)   

$ 908.00

Physical Disabilities Waiver Income Eligibility Limit: 300% SSI rate (Effective January 1, 2012)

$2,094.00

     PDW PNA = all income when total income does not exceed 300% of SSI.    

           (Effective January 1, 2012)

     PDW PNA = 100% of FPL for 1 when income exceeds 300% of SSI.  

           Must spend down.    (Effective March 1, 2011)   

up to $2,094

 

$ 908.00

New Choices Waiver Special Income Group Income Eligibility Limit (300% of SSI Rate)    (Effective January 1, 2012)

$2,094.00

NCW Special Income Group Personal Needs Allowance.  100% of poverty.

           (Effective March 1, 2011)      

$908.00

Waiver Shelter Deductions:

Actual Rent, or Mortgage/Taxes/Insurance for New Choices Special Income Group, Aging and Brain Injury Waivers                                                                              

Utility Allowance with heating or cooling expense

     1)  for New Choices (Effective October 1, 2011)                                                                   

     2)  for Aging and Brain Injury (Effective April 1, 2004)                                                                                                                                                                

 

up to $300.00

 

1) $289.00

2) $158.00

Non-Heat/Cool Utility Allowance

     1)  for New Choices (Effective October 1, 2011)

     2)  for Aging and Brain Injury (Effective April 1, 2004)

 

1) $207.00

2)   $79.00

Telephone Only Allowance for New Choices (effective July 1, 2008)

$28.00

 

 

Institutional/Waiver Earned Income Deductions

 

Aging, Technology Dependent, Brain Injury, and New Choices Special Income Group Waiver

$ 125.00

UCSW Disabled (SGA) (Effective January 1, 2012)

$1,010.00

UCSW Blind (SGA) (Effective January 1, 2012)

$1,690.00

Institutional

$ 125.00