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πŸ₯ Medicaid in Caldwell, North Carolina β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Caldwell residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Full coverageMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
138% FPLFPL Threshold
1-800-318-2596Helpline
28611ZIP Code
NCState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Medicaid in Caldwell, North Carolina
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr138% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr138% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr138% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr138% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr138% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr138% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr138% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr138% FPL

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for North Carolina.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Caldwell, North Carolina
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 138% FPL. Family of 4 in Caldwell: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-318-2596
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Caldwell Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Caldwell, North Carolina
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of state residency
  • Social Security number
  • Immigration docs if applicable
  • Completed application form (available online or at Caldwell office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-318-2596 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Caldwell residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” North Carolina 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in North Carolina vary by case number. Call 1-800-318-2596 or check the official North Carolina portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Caldwell, North Carolina
Caldwell Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Caldwell Government Center, North Carolina 28611
πŸ“ž 1-800-318-2596 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Caldwell
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❓ FAQs β€” Medicaid in Caldwell, North Carolina
Who qualifies for Medicaid in Caldwell, North Carolina 2026?
Caldwell residents with income at or below 138% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-318-2596 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Caldwell?
Most applications in North Carolina processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Caldwell can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-318-2596 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Caldwell, North Carolina?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.healthcare.gov/medicaid-chip/getting-medicaid-chip/, call 1-800-318-2596, or visit Caldwell office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Caldwell 2026?
Family of 4 in Caldwell, North Carolina: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 138% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Caldwell-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Caldwell and North Carolina have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Caldwell to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/north-carolina/caldwell/medicaid/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, North Carolina Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramMedicaid
CountyCaldwell
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
ZIP28611
Max BenefitFull coverage
Phone1-800-318-2596
UpdatedJune 2026