Adult Medicaid

Mecklenburg County administers Medicaid for adults age 65 and over. If eligible, full coverage will pay for most medical needs. Medicaid is a medical assistance program that pays medical bills for people who meet certain eligibility requirements (such as income, age, or disability) which are based on federal regulations and state law.

Address: Wallace H. Kuralt Centre, 301 Billingsley Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211 | VCW Community Resource Center, 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208 | Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center, 430 Stitt Road, Charlotte, NC 28213

Telephone: 704-336-3000

ePASS allows you to apply online for Medicaid.

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Medicaid for Adults (MAA)

For adults aged 65 and over. If eligible, full coverage will pay for most medical needs

Medicaid for the Blind (MAB)

For legally blind individuals. If eligible, full coverage will pay for most medical needs.

Medicaid for Disabled Adults (MAD)

For those legally declared disabled. If eligible, full coverage will pay for most medical needs.

Medicare Qualified Beneficiary (MQB)

For individuals who receive Medicare. This partial coverage is also known as Medicare-Aid.

Special Assistance to the Disabled (SAD)

Provides medical coverage to clients in rest homes or adult care homes.

Long Term Care Medicaid

Helps pay for care in a facility which primarily provides inpatient medical care.

Medicaid for Community Alternatives Program (M-CAP)

Pays for in home nursing care to those persons wanting to remain in the home instead of going to a nursing facility. Contact the Mecklenburg County Health Department at 704-336-4700.

HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

The HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices (English-Spanish) describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. We are required by law to protect health information about you.