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Limited Coverage Medicaid Plans

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SeniorCare is for Wisconsin residents who are 65 years of age or older and who meet enrollment rules.

Enrollment rules include:

  • Must be a Wisconsin resident,

  • Must be 65 years of age or older,

  • Must pay a $30 annual enrollment fee per person, and

  • Only income is counted. Assets, such as bank accounts, insurance policies, home property, etc., are not counted.

There are four levels of enrollment based on income limits (as of 02/01/2013):

Level 1 — At or below $18,384 per individual or $24,816 per couple annually.

Level 2a — At $$18,385 — $22,980 per individual and $24,817 — $31,020 per couple annually.

Level 2b — $22,981 — $27,576 per individual and $31,021 — $37,224 per couple annually.

Level 3 — $27,577 or higher per individual and $37,225 or higher per couple annually.

SeniorCare members are subject to certain annual out-of-pocket expense requirements depending on their annual income. Drug coverage may vary by level of enrollment.

You can apply for SeniorCare by completing the SeniorCare Application (F-10076). To get an application online contact SeniorCare Customer Services at 1-800-657-2038 or you can get an application online at dhs.wi.gov/em/customerhelp

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Last Revised: February 06, 2013