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Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program

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1-877-543-7669
Is your child living without health insurance?  You may qualify for health insurance for your child!
Click on the links above to find out how.

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If your family income is at or less than those listed in the table below , then your child may be eligible for MCHP.
The Maryland Childrens Health 
Program (MCHP) began in July 
1998. MCHP uses federal and 
state funds to provide health care
coverage to low-income children
up to age 19, and pregnant
women of any age.
Family Size
Maximum Family Limit Income, Effective March 1, 2006
Children
Pregnant Women
1
$19,600
N/A
2
$26,400
$33,000
3
$33,200
$41,500
4
$40,000
$50,000
5
$46,800
$58,500
For each additional family member add
$6,800
$8,500
No      Yes      Do you qualify for MCHP?       Answer these questions and click the "Should I Apply?" button.

             Are you a pregnant woman?

             Are there children under age 19 in your family?

             Is your family income less than that on the chart above for the amount of people in your family?

             Is/Are your child/children currently medically insured?

      

The University of Maryland, Baltimore is the Maryland grantee for a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant entitled
'Covering Kids and Families' that promotes health insurance for all children in the state.
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