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NY STATE OF HEALTH: THE OFFICIAL HEALTH PLAN MARKETPLACE | NY STATE OF HEALTH: THE OFFICIAL HEALTH PLAN MARKETPLACE

Resource Name:NY STATE OF HEALTH: THE OFFICIAL HEALTH PLAN MARKETPLACE | NY STATE OF HEALTH: THE OFFICIAL HEALTH PLAN MARKETPLACE

address

New York State Department Of Health, Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237

Eligibility

Must live in New York State, be a US citizen or national, and not currently incarcerated

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 8 PM Saturday, 9 AM - 1 PM
(800) 541-2831

Voice

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Admin | Medicaid Help Line

(855) 355-5777

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Toll-Free | NY State of Health

Application process

May apply online, by phone, or in person; telephone help and online chat are available Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 8 PM and Saturday, 9 AM - 1 PM

Fees

None for enrollment assistance

Service area

New York

Provides an organized marketplace developed by New York State to help individuals, families, and small businesses shop for and enroll in health insurance coverage, including Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and Essential Plan. Allows people to compare insurance options, calculate costs and determine their eligibility, enroll (and/or renew their) health insurance. Also provides information regarding types of financial assistance available to applicants to help them afford health insurance purchased through the Marketplace. Information and services are available online, in person, by mail, and over the phone.

Last assured

11/17/2025

Providing organization

NY STATE OF HEALTH: THE OFFICIAL HEALTH PLAN MARKETPLACE

Provides an organized marketplace developed by New York State to help individuals, families, and small businesses shop for and enroll in health insurance coverage, including Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and Essential Plan. Allows people to compare insurance options, calculate costs and determine their eligibility, enroll (and/or renew their) health insurance. Also provides information regarding types of financial assistance available to applicants to help them afford health insurance purchased through the Marketplace. Information and services are available online, in person, by mail, and over the phone.