NJ Medicare Savings Programs
Medicare Savings Programs are federally funded programs managed by each state. These programs help people with limited income and assets pay for some (or all) of their Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) premiums, deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance. Older adults and individuals with disabilities who are New Jersey residents who may not be eligible for full Medicaid may still have the option to enroll in a Medicare Savings Program.
- Program helps pay for Part A premiums, Part B premiums, and deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments for services and items Medicare covers.
- Must not exceed income or asset eligibility limits. For 2024, income and asset limits are as follows:
- Income: $15,060 for singles and $20,448 for married couples
- Assets: $9,430 for singles and $14,130 for married couples
- Program pays Medicare Part B premiums.
- Must not exceed income or asset eligibility limits. For 2024, income and asset limits are as follows:
- Income: $18,072 for singles and $24,528 for married couples
- Assets: $9,430 for singles and $14,130 for married couples
- Program pays Medicare Part B premiums
- Must not exceed income or asset eligibility limits. For 2024, income and asset limits are as follows:
- Income: $20,340 for singles and $27,600 for married couples
- Assets: $9,430 for singles and $14,130 for married couples
You can apply for QMB, SLMB, or QI through our NJSave online or paper application.
You may also call our toll free Hotline at 1-800-792-9745.