How do I check the status of my Iowa Medicaid application?
Call our toll-free Provider Services number at 833-404-1061 from any touch-tone phone and follow the appropriate menu options to reach our automated member eligibility-verification system 24 hours a day. The automated system will prompt you to enter the member Medicaid ID and the month of service to check eligibility.
Is Iowa Total Care the same as Medicaid?
Access to quality medical services is just one of the many Iowa Medicaid benefits that Iowa Total Care provides to eligible individuals and families in the state. You can view some of the basic health care services that are covered by Iowa Health Link (Medicaid) below or contact us today for more information.
What is the income limit for Medicaid in Iowa?
Income & Asset Limits for Eligibility
| 2022 Iowa Medicaid Long Term Care Eligibility for Seniors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type of Medicaid | Single | Married (both spouses applying) |
| Income Limit | Asset Limit | |
| Institutional / Nursing Home Medicaid | $2,523 / month* | $3,000 |
| Medicaid Waivers / Home and Community Based Services* | $2,523 / month | $3,000 |
How do I contact Iowa Medicaid?
1-800-338-7909 (Toll Free)
What qualifies you for Medicaid in Iowa?
A person who is elderly (age 65 or older) A person who is disabled according to Social Security standards. An adult between the ages of 19 and 64 and whose income is at or below 133 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) A person who is a resident of Iowa and a U.S. citizen.
How do I contact Iowa Department of Human Services?
1-800-972-2017
Call your worker for questions about your case. Your local office phone number and address may be found on the DHS office map. For general information or further assistance call 1-800-972-2017. For public inquiries or concerns, please click the DHS Contact Form.
How do I renew my Medicaid in Iowa?
Call the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) at 1-855-889-7985. They can also help you renew your benefits.