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ELIGIBILITY

ELIGIBILITY

The target population are the uninsured children and youth in the rural and frontier counties of northeastern New Mexico, including Taos and Colfax.  The patient must:
  1. Be a Taos or Colfax county resident.
  2. Not currently have insurance coverage.
  3. NOT be eligible for Medicaid.
  4. Have a family Income that does not exceed 300% of the current Federal Poverty Level

2007 Federal Poverty Level Guidelines Changes on April 1, 2008

Persons in household 

 Monthly

 Annually

Medicaid Eligible

Medicaid Eligible

236%-250%

251%-300%

 

 

 

$0 Copay

$0 Copay

$5 Copay

$10 Copay

1

$851

$10,210

$18,889

$23,994

$25,525

$30,630

2

$1,141

13,690

$25,327

$32,172

$34,225

$41,070

3

$1,431

17,170

$31,765

$40,350

$42,925

$51,510

4

$1,721

20,650

$38,203

$48,528

$51,625

$61,950

5

$2,011

24,130

$44,641

$56,706

$60,325

$72,390

6

$2,301

27,610

$51,079

$64,884

$69,025

$82,830

7

$2,591

31,090

$57,517

$73,062

$77,725

$93,270

8

$2,881

34,570

$63,955

$81,240

$86,425

$103,710

 For each additional person, add

$290

3,480

$6,438

$8,178

$8,700

$10,440

 

The patient could be eligible for, but not enrolled in, Medicaid or other State Programs, such as Premium Assistance for Kids (PAK)  or Premium Assistance for Maternity (PAM)

Assistance in the enrollment process will be coordinated.