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MEDICAID | ESSEX COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

7551 Court Street, P.O. Box 217, Elizabethtown, NY 12932

Eligibility
Low income individuals, families, and older adults, age 65 and up
Hours
#reentry ESSEX COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)
(518) 873-6321
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Emergency

(518) 873-3450
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Main

(518) 873-3441
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Main

(800) 997-1111
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Other - Medicaid Eligibility Center

Application process
Application Required
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
Essex County, NY 12932
Processes applications for a variety of health insurance programs including Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Family Health Plus (FHP), and Prenatal Care Assistance Program (PCAP), Family Planning Benefits Program (FPBP), Baby/Adult Diaper Assistance, Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD), and the Medicare Savings Program (MSP). Also provides transportation for Medicaid recipients requiring Medicaid-covered services.
Last assured
12/18/2023
Providing organization
ESSEX COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)
A county agency providing health and human services to assist low income individuals and families in Essex County.