Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs | Florida Kidcare - MediKids

Health insurance program is administered by the Agency for Health Care Administration, is designed for Florida's toddler children from age 1 until the 5th birthday, who are not eligible for Medicaid or Children's Medical Services and has no other forms of health insurance.

Physical Address

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Application process

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

Fee

Payments for subsidized coverage are $15 - $20 per month per family; full-pay options range from $116 - $159 per child, per month, depending on age & selected options.

Eligibility

Children under age 5 who are not eligible for Medicaid or Children's Medical services and have no health insurance.

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.