How do I check the status of my Medicaid application in NY?
How do I check the status of my Medicaid application in NY?
In New York City, call the Information Hotline at 311 or (718) 557-1399. For more information about Medicaid, visit the Medicaid website: www.health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/.
How can I find out if I have Medicaid?
Call your State Medical Assistance (Medicaid) office for more information and to see if you qualify. You can also call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) to get the phone number for your state’s Medicaid office. TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048.
How do I qualify for Medicaid in NY?
Who is eligible for New York Medicaid?
- Pregnant, or.
- Be responsible for a child 18 years of age or younger, or.
- Blind, or.
- Have a disability or a family member in your household with a disability, or.
- Be 65 years of age or older.
Who can apply for Medicaid in New York City?
Persons over 65 who are not a parent or caretaker relative of minor children, anyone who has Medicare, and persons seeking to qualify for Medicaid based on a disability must apply for coverage through New York City’s Human Resources Administration (HRA). Call 347-396-4705 for free enrollment assistance.
How do I find out if I am eligible for Medicaid?
If you receive Medicaid or have applied for benefits, you can get your application status, office locations, eligibility for Managed Long Term Care, and other information. Call 311 for assistance. You can get information about public health insurance, including Medicaid and Child Health Plus.
How do I contact the New York State Department of Health?
Call the New York State Health Department’s Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 1-800-522-5006, or contact your local county Department of Social Services. In New York City, call the Information Hotline at 311 or (718) 557-1399. For more information about Medicaid, visit the Medicaid website: www.health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/.
Can I renew my Medicaid case in New York?
HRA and the New York State Department of Health continue to extend Medicaid cases that are eligible for renewal in the month of the renewal. You do not have to return your renewal form.