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

Eligibility

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

Hours

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

Languages

Applications Available in English, Spanish, Creole

Application process

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

Fees

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

Service area

Florida

Description

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.

Providing organization

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.