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2023 Texas Medicaid Income and Asset Limits

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Updated: Sep 7, 2023


2021

2022

2023

Income Limit

$2,382 / mo

$2,523 / mo

$2,742 / mo

Countable Asset Limit

$2,000

$2,000

$2,000

Protected Resource Amount, Minimum

$26,076

$27,480

$29,724

Protected Resource Amount, Maximum

$130,380

$137,400

$148,620

Spousal Maintenance Allowance (MMMNA)

$3,259.50 / mo

$3,435 / mo

$3,715.50 / mo

Transfer Penalty divisor

$237.93 / day

$237.93 / day

$237.93 / day, but

after 9/1/23 increases to $242.13/day

Home equity limit

$603,000

$636,000

$688,000

​Personal Needs Allowance

$60 / month

$60 / month

$60 / mo, but

after 9/1/23 increases to

$75/mo

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Paul Premack is Certified as an Elder Law Attorney (CELA®) by the National Elder Law Foundation. He served as President of the Texas Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and is a member of NAELA. He is licensed to practice law in Texas and Washington and handles Estate Planning, Probate (Probate limited to Bexar County, TX at this time), Wills, Living Trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, Medical Powers of Attorney, and Elder Law in Texas and in Washington State. Beginning in 1989 Premack wrote the legal column for Hearst Newspapers around the USA. We have addresses in San Antonio, Texas and in Olympia, Washington.

 

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