Important Information
Comprehensive coverage includes primary care, hospital stays, maternity care, vision and hearing, dental/oral care, and more.
Medicaid pays for doctor visits, yearly check-ups, emergency care, mental health, and more – at little or no cost to you.
Current beneficiaries with full Medicaid coverage will not see any changes.
Adults ages 19 through 64 earning up to 138% of the federal poverty line may be eligible. Visit NC Medicaid for details.
How to Apply for Medicaid
Apply online through ePASS.
The processing time for applications can be up to 45 days. Applications submitted online may be processed faster.
You can also apply in person, by calling or mailing a paper application to your local Department of Social Service office.