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Medicare Savings Programs - Carlton County Public Health and Human Services - Financial Assistance Division

14 North 11th Street, Suite 100, Cloquet, MN 55720

Eligibility

Individuals who meet income and asset guidelines and are residents of Carlton County. May need to be enrolled in Part A and Part B of the Medicare program.

Required documents

Application/registration form

Hours

- Office: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday - Walk in: 10 am - 2 pm Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 12:30 pm - 2 pm Thursday
https://www.co.carlton.mn.us/354/Health-Care-Programs

Application process

- Call or walk in - Visit https://mnsure.org

Service area

Carlton County, MN

Other Information

Application Process

Walk In

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Medicare Savings Programs have four sub-programs: - Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI): Helps pay for Part A premiums only. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply. - Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB): Helps pay for Part A and B premiums as well as deductibles, coinsurance and copayments. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply. - Qualifying Individual (QI): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply. - Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Monthly income limits and countable resource limits apply for individuals and married couples.

Last Assured

03/13/2026

Providing organization

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services - Financial Assistance Division

The Financial Assistance Department responsible for administering public assistance programs in Carlton County