Apply for Healthcare Coverage

Options to apply?

	Online at healthcare.gov
	Call 1-800-318-2596
	Find in-person help by visiting covermt.org or your local Office of Public Assistance

Who is Eligible?

People earning below $16,000 a year, or $33,000 for a family of four who are:

• Montana residents
• Ages 19-64
• Not already in or able to get Medicare

HELP Plan

Montana’s HELP Plan provides a variety of health care benefits including dental, vision, and prescription drugs, as well as other services, with low monthly premiums.

Medicaid

Montana’s HELP Plan provides a variety of health care benefits including dental, vision, and prescription drugs, as well as other services. Medicaid also offers benefits not normally covered by Medicare, like nursing home care and personal care services Medicaid members will receive a Montana Access to Health card.  

Healthy Montana Kids

Healthy Montana Kids (HMK) provides a free or low-cost health insurance plan which provides coverage to eligible Montana children up to age 19. Covered services include medical, dental, eyeglasses, and other related services.

Veterans

Military veterans and their families are among the Montanans who may be eligible for the HELP Plan or Medicaid. More information about Eligibility for Veterans

Other programs

You can also apply for food, medical, or cash assistance with one application at apply.mt.gov