What is the max income to qualify for SoonerCare?

On June 30, 2020, Oklahomans voted to expand SoonerCare eligibility to adults ages 19-64 whose income is 138% of the federal poverty level or lower through Medicaid expansion. This change equates to an estimated annual income of $17,796 for an individual or $36,588 for a family of four.

What is the income limit for Insure Oklahoma?

2022 Insure Oklahoma ESI Income Guidelines

Can you get SoonerCare with no income?

Adult SoonerCare now available for many Adults with or without children. Children & pregnant womencan get and stay on SoonerCare at higher income levels than most adults. Unemployed or $0 income Adults may qualify (the extra $300 unemployment does notcount as income). There is no work requirement.

Is Medicaid and SoonerCare the same thing?

SoonerCare is the brand name given to Oklahoma’s Medicaid program. Medicaid is a program that covers medical expenses for certain groups of people who have limited income and resources. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority is the state agency that administers the program.

Can adults be on SoonerCare?

In June 2020, the Oklahoma Medicaid Expansion Initiative passed by a majority vote to expand Medicaid eligibility to adults ages 19-64 whose income is 138% (133% with a 5% disregard) of the federal poverty level or lower. Adults began applying for SoonerCare on June 1, 2021.

Is Insure Oklahoma the same as SoonerCare?

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority administers the SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid) and Insure Oklahoma programs.

What is the difference between Medicaid and SoonerCare?

Is SoonerCare Medicaid A or B?

SoonerCare Supplemental is a plan that may help pay for Medicare cost sharing requirements if you meet low income and limited resources requirements. It provides medical benefits to supplement Medicare Part A, Part B, Part D and cost sharing expenses, such as deductibles and co-insurance.

Is SoonerCare the same as Medicare?

What about Medicare? Medicare is different from SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid). Medicare is a federal health insurance program administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Medicare provides coverage mostly to individuals age 65 or older and some people with disabilities.

Is SoonerCare going away?

Medicaid managed care transition overturned by OK Supreme Court. SoonerCare was set to transition to a managed care system (SoonerSelect) in October 2021, but the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled in June 2021 that the program was “invalid under Oklahoma law” and implementation was suspended.

When does SoonerCare start in Oklahoma?

Benefits for those who qualify will begin on July 1. On June 30, 2020, Oklahomans voted to expand SoonerCare eligibility to adults ages 19-64 whose income is 138% of the federal poverty level or lower through Medicaid expansion.

Who can apply for SoonerCare?

Adults Eligible For SoonerCare Through Medicaid Expansion Can Apply June 1 Oklahoma City, OK – Starting Tuesday, June 1, those adults eligible under the expanded Medicaid guidelines can apply for SoonerCare. Benefits for those who qualify will begin on July 1.

What is SoonerCare and soonerselect?

Those adults approved for SoonerCare benefits through expansion will then transition to a managed care service delivery model called SoonerSelect. SoonerSelect will be implemented in partnership with four medical plan organizations and three dental plan organizations. Members will select whichever plan they prefer for their coverage.

What dental services does SoonerCare pay for?

SoonerCare pays for many dental services. This includes checkups, fluoride treatments, x-rays and more. We recommend that a child should have a first dental checkup no later than the first birthday. We all want our kids to be free of pain. That is why SoonerCare pays for emergency exams.