CMS Minimum Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for County Medical Services (CMS) a person must meet the minimum eligibility criteria:

• Have an immediate or long-term medical need
• Be 21 through 64 years of age
• Be a U.S. citizen or an eligible alien, and be able to provide documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal alien status
• Be a resident of San Diego County
• Sign lien forms for services covered by CMS
• Meet CMS financial requirements or receive General Relief
• MS income limits