Maryland Children Health Insurance Program (MCHP)

STATE MEDICAL INSURANCE

301-609-6890
Walk-ins accepted 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

ONLINE

Visit the Maryland Health Connection website at: https://www.marylandhealthconnection.gov/ to apply for both Medicaid and private insurance plans.

PHONE

Call 1-855-642-8572 to speak to a Maryland Health Connection representative (please be patient as they are currently managing a larger than normal call volume). Representatives are available from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

MOBILE APP

Download the free mobile app, Enroll MHC, to apply for insurance and upload documents directly from your phone or tablet.

Consumers may also contact a Navigator at our community partner, Seedco, for confidential assistance with health insurance enrollment. 

Application

You can apply by downloading the attached application and emailing your completed form to mdh.marylandchildrenshealth@maryland.gov

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What benefits are covered through Medicaid?

  • Doctor visits
  • Prenatal and Maternity Care
  • Family Planning
  • Immunizations
  • Prescriptions
  • Hospital Care
  • Lab Work
  • Dental Care
  • Vision Care
  • Mental Health Service
  • Substance Use Treatment
  • Transportation to Medicaid Appointments
  • And More…

Who may be eligible?

  • Medicaid and MCHP offer free or low-cost health insurance coverage to more Marylanders than ever before such as:
    • Families with children
    • Single Adults
    • Pregnant women
    • Children

Medicaid Check-In

Please make sure your contact information is up to date so you can receive information regarding your Medicaid renewal.

You may be eligible for Medicaid if your monthly income is up to approximately:

You may be eligible for Medicaid if your monthly income is up to approximately:
If your household size is this Adults Children (MCHP) Children (MCHP Premium*) Pregnant Women
1 $1,732 $2,648 $3,313 $4,041 N/A
2 $2,352 $3,595 $4,499 $5,487 $4,499
3 $2,970 $4,541 $5,681 $6,929 $5,681
4 $3,588 $5,486 $6,864 $8,372 $6,864
5 $4,208 $6,433 $8,049 $9,818 $8,049
6 $4,826 $7,379 $9,232 $11,260 $9,232
7 $5,444 $8,324 $10,415 $12,703 $10,415
8 $6,064 $9,271 $11,600 $14,149 $11,600
Each person add $620 $947 $1,185 $1,446 $1,185
You Pay $0 $0 $68 $85 $0

Effective January 1, 2024 *Premium cost is per family/household each month

Household Size Adults Children(MHCP) Children(MHCP PREMIUM*) Pregnant Women
1
$1,677
$2,564
$3,208
$3,912
N/A
2
$2,269
$3,469
$4,340
$5,294
$4,340
3
$2,859
$4,372
$5,470
$6,672
$5,470
4
$3,450
$5,275
$6,600
$8,050
$6,600
5
$4,042
$6,180
$7,733
$9,431
$7,733
6
$4,633
$7,083
$8,862
$10,810
$8,862
7
$5,223
$7,986
$9,992
$12,188
$9,992
8
$5,815
$8,892
$11,125
$13,569
$11,125
Each person Add
$592
$905
$1,133
$1,381
$1,133
You Pay
$0
$0
$65
$82
$0

Effective February 1, 2023   *Premium cost is per family/household each month.