that doesn't sound right. medicaid is generally a no-cost program though eligibility is based on one's income. with an increase in monthly income the situation may change. my best recommendation would be to contact your state's department of health to learn about how these numbers are is being figured.
is my mother being charged too much for medicaid? . my mother is receiving medicaid based on disability and receives an income from social security of $900/month. she was paying $0/month for medicaid. she got married and her husband makes $1000/month so now they plan to charge her $1400/month for medicaid. i'm lost on the computation.? . note: this is michigan