Indiana Medicaid Eligibility: Requirements & Application Guide

Medicaid is a government program that offers medical insurance to those who cannot otherwise afford to pay for health insurance. In Indiana, the eligibility requirements are strict and differ for each form of Medicaid. Four main eligibility requirements apply to all forms of Indiana Medicaid; those who meet all four requirements are encouraged to apply for Medicaid.

Instructions

• 1

  Log on to the Indiana Medicaid Web site and click on the "Members" tab.

• 2

  Click on the "Am I Eligible" tab.

• 3

  Check the eligibility requirements. Each specific Indiana Medicaid plan has different requirements based on age, income, family size, assets and medical needs. Determine which Indiana Medicaid Program is right for you.

• 4

  Click on the "Apply for Medicaid" link at the bottom of the page. You will need to provide specific information for each member of your family including name, date of birth, income, training, Social Security Benefits, Child Support, Supplemental Security and Veteran's Benefits. You will also need to indicate how much money is in your bank accounts, and the cost of paying your monthly bills (including childcare payments).