In Medical billing  or Healthcare industry  The term QMB  stands for Qualified Medicare Beneficiary & MQMB  stands for Medicare Qualified Medicare Beneficiary.     The term "QMB" or "MQMB" on the form indicates the client is a Qualified Medicare      Beneficiary (QMB) or a Medicaid Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (MQMB). The Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988  requires Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance payments to be paid for individuals who meet the following criteria:    Important: Clients limited to QMB are not eligible for THSteps or THSteps-CCP Medicaid benefits.      Note: Clients eligible for STAR+PLUS who have Medicare and Medicaid are MQMBs. Medicaid reimburses for the coinsurance and deductibles as well as Medicaid-only services for the MQMB client.     QMBs do not receive Medicaid benefits other than Medicare deductible and coinsurance liabilities.  MQMBs do  qualify for Medicaid benefits not covered by Medicare in addition ...

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