To be eligible for New York Medicaid, you must be a resident of the state of New York in need of health care/insurance assistance, whose financial situation would be characterized as low income or very low income. Certain Medicaid programs may also be determined based on one of the following criteria:
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
---|---|
1 | $20,030 |
2 | $27,186 |
3 | $34,341 |
4 | $41,496 |
5 | $48,652 |
6 | $55,807 |
7 | $62,963 |
8 | $70,118 |
For more information, please visit the New York State Medicaid website or call the Medicaid Helpline at (800) 541-2831.