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Can Medi-Cal take my inheritance?

By Sophia Koch |

If a person has more than the limit for a whole month, Medi-Cal benefits will be discontinued. For example, if a person receives an inheritance that puts their property/asset amount to more than $2,000, they would be required to spend that amount down to $2,000 before Medi-Cal would pay for any further care.

How do I find inheritance money?

The best place to begin your search is the website of the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA). This free website contains information about unclaimed property held by each state. You can search every state where your loved one lived or worked to see if anything shows up.

Does an inheritance count as an asset for Medi-Cal?

And while it’s often true of life in general, it’s certainly true in Medi-Cal planning. So, does an inheritance count as an asset for Medi-Cal purposes? For a single person, the answer is clearly, “Yes.”

How many Medi Cal beneficiaries are there in California?

Under the guidance of the California Department of Health Care Services, the Medi-Cal fee-for-service program aims to provide health care services to about 13 million Medi-Cal beneficiaries. The Medi-Cal fee-for-service program adjudicates both Medi-Cal and associated health care program claims.

Who are the providers for Medi-Cal in California?

Welcome to the Medi-Cal Provider Home Under the guidance of the California Department of Health Care Services, the Medi-Cal fee-for-service program aims to provide health care services to about 13 million Medi-Cal beneficiaries. The Medi-Cal fee-for-service program adjudicates both Medi-Cal and associated health care program claims.

What do you need to know about Medi-Cal?

The Medi-Cal fee-for-service program adjudicates both Medi-Cal and associated health care program claims. This website provides important information for all Medi-Cal providers on how to access billing, transaction and support services.