Updates from MassHealth and Other Resources
2022 MassHealth Income Standards and Federal Poverty Guidelines
Effective March 1, 2022, the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) standards increased:
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100% FPL for one individual went from $1,074 to $1,133
- Call: 1-800-841-2900
- Fax a request: 617-988-8973
- Email a request: publications@mahealth.net
- Monthly Medicare Part B premium
- Prescription drug costs through the Part D Extra Help program, which individuals automatically qualify for with a Medicare Savings Program
- In certain cases, out-of-pocket Part A and Part B costs, such as coinsurance and deductibles
- In certain cases, Part A premium, if applicable

The asset amounts may change as of January 1 of each year.
The figures are used in determining eligibility for a MassHealth member who lives in a long term-care facility.
The figures are used in determining eligibility for a MassHealth member who is aged 65 or older and who lives in the community.
The figures in the table are used to determine the minimum-monthly-maintenance-needs allowance (MMMNA) for the community spouse of a MassHealth member who lives in a long-term-care facility.