Medicaid Eligibility Of Married Persons

There are three (3) methods for Medicaid eligibility of an aged, blind, or disabled married person: (1) the SSI method, (2) the Community Property (CP) method, and (3) the Federal Spousal Impoverishment (FSI) method. The FSI method takes precedence. If the participant is not subject to the FSI method, the CP or SSI methods can be used. (7-1-24)