Are You or Your Child Missing Out on Free Health Care? - Maryland Physicians Care

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What It Means for You

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Are You or Your Child Missing Out on Free Healthcare?

Maryland Physicians Care members get the following benefits for free!

Maryland Physicians Care is owned by Ascension Saint Agnes, Holy Cross Health, Meritus Health, and UPMC Western Maryland.

Maryland Physicians Care is owned by Ascension Saint Agnes, Holy Cross Health, Meritus Health, and UPMC Western Maryland.

Who Qualifies?

Medicaid and Maryland Children’s Health Program (MCHP) offer free health insurance coverage to adults under 65 and uninsured children under 19.

You may be eligible for Medicaid if your monthly income is up to approximately:

If Your Household
Size Is This
Adults Children (MCHP) Pregnant Woman
1 $1,835 $4,283 N/A
2 $2,490 $5,809 $4,763
3 $3,142 $7,332 $6,011
4 $3,795 $8,855 $7,260
5 $4,449 $10,381 $8,511

(Effective February 1, 2026, subject to change. Visit www.MarylandHealthConnection.gov for additional family sizes and updates.)

How to Enroll

When you enroll for Medicaid, you will be asked to choose a Managed Care Organization (MCO). You can select Maryland Physicians Care.

Online at www.MarylandHealthConnection.gov
(Check your local public library for free access to computers and the Internet)
Download the free mobile app, Enroll MHC.

Download on the Apple StoreGet it on Google Play

Call 1-855-642-8572 (Deaf & Hard of Hearing Use Relay Service).

What You’ll Need to Enroll

When you enroll for coverage, you’ll need to provide this information about yourself and each member of your household who is enrolling:

  • Birthdates
  • Social Security Numbers (or document numbers for legal immigrants)
  • Citizenship or immigration status
  • Tax returns for previous years
  • Employer and income info (pay stubs, W-2 forms)

What is Included

  • Visits to the doctor, including regular checkups and specialists
  • Pregnancy care
  • Family planning and birth control
  • Prescription drugs
  • Hospital and emergency services
  • Primary mental health services through your doctor

HealthChoice is a program of the Maryland Department of Health.

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