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Prescriptions

Low- or no-cost health insurance with Anthem

Anthem offers these benefits to kids, families, and adults in New York through Medicaid, Child Health Plus (CHPlus), and the Essential Plan.

See if you qualify

Do you qualify?

You may qualify if:

You live in New York

Your income is less than the amount below

Who needs health insurance?

How many people live in your house?

You may qualify if your monthly income is less than:

Please make your selection above

Children under age 19 may qualify for CHPlus at higher income levels, but will pay the full monthly premium amount.

Note: this is an estimate only and not a determination of eligibility. Only the NY State of Health Marketplace can determine your eligibility for these programs.

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What you get with Anthem

Anthem has helped millions of New Yorkers get access to quality health care. We’ll do the same for you.

Get the care you need from a doctor you choose. We have thousands of doctors in our plan, including many specialists. And with LiveHealth Online, you can even visit a doctor through video chat on your computer or smartphone. It’s an easy way to get care anytime of the day or night!
When you have to get care in the hospital, you’re covered. Benefits also include urgent and emergency care.
You get regular checkups, called wellness visits, to help you stay healthy. This also includes routine shots and screenings.
Benefits include a wide range of prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. We also offer home delivery services.
Healthy eyes and teeth are an important part of good overall health. Medicaid, Child Health Plus (CHPlus), and Essential Plans include dental and vision benefits.
All of your pregnancy care, including labor and delivery, is included in your benefits.
Whether you have a question about your benefits or need to speak with a nurse, we’ll connect you with someone who speaks your language. We also offer no-cost translation and interpretation services.

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We work with thousands of doctors to make getting medical care easy. Use our search tool to see if we work with yours.

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We can help you:

Find out if you’re eligible to enroll through the NY State of Health Marketplace

See what’s covered

Complete an application

Get answers to your questions

We’re available by phone, live chat or in person:

Call 1-844-405-4299, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern time.

Chat with us live, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m

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