$1,732/mo/mo
Individual income limit
$3,575/mo/mo
Family of 4 income limit
138% FPL
FPL threshold
Key Facts for Missouri
- ✓Missouri voters approved Medicaid expansion via ballot initiative in 2020
- ✓Expansion took effect July 2021
- ✓MO HealthNet is the state Medicaid program
- ✓Apply through myDSS portal
What MO HealthNet Covers
✓ Doctor visits
✓ Hospital care
✓ Prescription drugs
✓ Mental health
✓ Dental
✓ Vision
Who Qualifies in Missouri?
Children
Most children under 19 qualify regardless of immigration status through CHIP or Medicaid.
Pregnant women
Pregnant women typically qualify at higher income limits than standard Medicaid in Missouri.
Low-income adults
Adults 19–64 earning up to $1,732/mo/mo (138% FPL) qualify.
Seniors & disabled
Adults 65+ and people with disabilities may qualify through SSI-related Medicaid programs.
Check your eligibility
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Check eligibility →Apply directly in Missouri
You can also apply directly through the state portal — though our enrollment specialists can help you navigate the process for free.
Apply at state portal →✓ Medicaid Expansion State
Missouri expanded Medicaid under the ACA, covering more low-income adults.