Medicare Savings Programs - Traverse County Social Services Department
202 8th Street North, Wheaton, MN 56296
Eligibility
Residents of Traverse County who meet income and asset guidelines. May need to be enrolled in Part A and Part B of the Medicare program.
Required documents
Application/registration form
photo ID
proof of address
proof of household income
verification of assets
Hours
8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call; visit website www.mnsure.org to apply
Service area
Traverse County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
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
10/29/2025
Providing organization
Traverse County Social Services Department
Social services department for Traverse County