Expert guides about medicaid in Indiana from Brevy Care.
A missed renewal deadline can end your Indiana Medicaid coverage even when you still qualify.
If your Indiana Medicaid was denied, cut, or terminated, you have the right to appeal and request a fair hearing, and you can often keep your benefits while the appeal is pending.
Indiana Medicaid HCBS waivers (home and community-based services) pay for long-term care through two Medicaid programs, the PathWays for Aging Waiver and the Health and Wellness Waiver.
$52 a month is what a nursing-home resident on Medicaid gets to keep for themselves in Indiana.
Indiana Medicaid pays for nursing home care once Medicare's short rehabilitation window runs out.
Indiana Medicaid covers long-term nursing and home care through an income-cap system, with a 2026 limit of $2,982 per month and a required Miller Trust for applicants over that cap.
Indiana Medicaid spousal impoverishment rules protect the spouse who stays home when the other enters a nursing home or long-term care waiver on Medicaid.
Indiana's Medicare Savings Programs help Medicare beneficiaries with limited income pay their Part B premium, deductibles, and copays.
Indiana Medicaid estate recovery applies after death to recipients 55 or older who received long-term care. Here is how Indiana's rules work and what protections apply.
To apply for Indiana Medicaid for long-term care, you must set up a Miller Trust first if your income tops $2,982 per month; skipping that step gets the application denied.
For nursing-home and waiver care, Indiana Medicaid sets a hard income cap of $2,982/month in 2026, and going over it disqualifies you unless you set up a Qualified Income Trust (Miller Trust).