People who are pregnant can get free Medicaid care through the New York State Department of Health.
- If you’re pregnant and uninsured, you may qualify. How much you earn will determine if you qualify. Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006 for information to see if you qualify.
- Coverage is available regardless of immigration status.
- To sign up, go to the NY State of Health Marketplace at nystateofhealth.ny.gov even if the enrollment period has closed.
- Call 311 for assistance with your application.
- Your baby will receive health care for at least one year after its birth.
To learn more about Medicaid for Pregnant Women go to access.nyc.gov/programs/medicaid-for-pregnant-women.
Updated on February 26, 2024
