Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs | Florida Kidcare - Children's Medical Services Health Plan

Administered by the Florida Department of Health; is designed for children with special health care needs. It is available to children from birth until the 19th or 21st birthday.

Physical Address

Hours

Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Voice

888-540-5437

Administration

Application process

Applications are available online at www.floridakidcare.org or by calling the toll-free number at 1-888-540-KIDS (5437).

Fee

Fees Vary According to Income $15 or $20 Per Month, Per Family

Eligibility

Children Age 5 to Under 19 Years Old With Special Health Care Needs Who Meet Clinical and Income Guidelines

Languages

Applications Available in English, Spanish, Creole

Service area

Florida

Agency info

Florida Kidcare

Provides four income-based state health insurance programs for Florida children from birth until the 19th birthday. The programs are Medicaid, MediKids, Florida Healthy Kids and the Children’s Medical Services (CMS) Health Plans.