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UpdatedSSI Recipients and Countable Income

Last Updated October 31, 2025

Count only the income showing on the SDX screen

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD), Programs Topics: ABD, Aged, Blind, block, coding, countable, deemed, Disabled, divert, earned, Eligibility, enter, FACS, Income, Medicaid, Medical, Other, Parent, QMBP, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, RSDI, SDX, SoonerCare, Spouse, SSI, SSP, State Supplemental Payment, supplemental security income, unearned

Income – Garnishment, Overpayment, Deferments, or Suspension Status

Last Updated August 21, 2025

For ABD benefits, always count the gross.

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Aged, Blind, buy-in. Medicare Savings Program, Disability, Disabled, earned, garnishment, Income, Lien, Medicaid, Medical, Medicare premium, Overpayment, Paycheck, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, Qualifying Individual, Retirement, RSDI, Salary, SLMB, Social Security, SoonerCare, Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary, SSA, SSI, SSP, State Supplemental Payment, UIB, unearned, unemployment, VA, Veterans Administration

Updated$20 General Income Exclusion

Last Updated December 2, 2025

Examples & coding regarding the General Income Exclusion

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD), Programs Topics: $20, ABD, Aged, Blind, buy-in, Deduction, Disabled, dollars, earned, exclusion, FACS, general, Income, Individual, Low-Income, Medical, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, SLMB, Specified Low Income, SSP, standard, State Supplemental Payment block, twenty, unearned

Income – How to Code Self-Employment (Sole Proprietorship)

Last Updated February 18, 2021

Self-proprietorship (one or more people own and run the business) is the most common type of self-employment.

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Aged, Blind, business, Disabled, earned, FACS coding, Income, Self-employment, Sole-Proprietorship