Mississippi CHIP
TrueCare is more than just quality health care. We care about you and your family’s health and well-being. TrueCare is a nonprofit health plan owned by nearly 60 Mississippi hospitals and health systems. We put you and your family’s health needs first. And we give you extra benefits, like rewards, job and life coaching, and extra dental, vision and ride benefits.
Choose TrueCare for your CHIP plan and get more!
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Who can get CHIP?
Eligible children up to age 19 can get CHIP coverage. Children who qualify for Medicaid or have health insurance cannot get CHIP. To learn more about who can qualify for CHIP, visit medicaid.ms.gov or call 1-800-421-2408.
HOW TO CHOOSE TRUECARE
CHIP health care coverage is available for eligible children in Mississippi. TrueCare is available across the State.
When you apply for CHIP, you can choose TrueCare as your health care plan. Whether you apply online, by mail, over the phone or in person, tell them you want to choose TrueCare.
There are several ways you can apply.
- Online: Mississippi’s Common Web Portal
- In person: At the regional office that serves the county where you live. Find your regional office.
- Phone: Call the Office of Eligibility toll-free at 800-421-2408 and ask for them to mail you an application. You can also ask for help over the phone.
- Fax or mail: You can print out an application form at the Mississippi Division of Medicaid website or Mississippi’s Common Web Portal. Then, fax or mail your application to your regional office.
If you have been on your plan more than 90 days, you can switch to TrueCare during your next open enrollment period.