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>> Locate State Benefits >> Colorado

WHAT IS IT: BENEFITS REPORT

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Details appear below for each of the benefit programs you selected to be included in this Benefits Report. Based on the information you provided, it appears that you may be eligible to participate in or receive benefits from these programs (GovBenefits.gov cannot guarantee your eligibility).

IMPORTANT: This information will be lost once you leave the GovBenefits.gov website.

You may wish to print this report for future reference. Created on Oct. 15, 2004

Program name Am I eligible?
Colorado Medicaid Am I eligible?

Eligibility criteria
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Colorado a US national, citizen, permanent resident, or legal alien, in need of health care/insurance assistance, whose financial situation would be characterized as low income or very low income. You must also be either pregnant, blind, have a disability or a family member in your household with a disability, be responsible for children under 19 years of age, or be 65 years of age or older.

Description
Medicaid is a program that pays for health insurance for some Coloradans who can not afford it. When state and federal eligibility criteria are met, Medicaid covers families with children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities. People who are not US citizens can only get Medicaid to pay a life threatening medical emergency. The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing administers the Medicaid program.

Managing organization
Colorado http://www.colorado.gov

Program contact information & web resources
To learn more about Colorado Medicaid, please visit the program FAQ page:
http://www.chcpf.state.co.us/HCPF/elig/faq.asp

Coloradans can contact the Medicaid customer service information toll-free line (Se Habla Espanol):
800-221-3943

TTY users can call:
800-659-2656

 
 
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