How to apply for Maryland Medicaid Programs
There are several programs under Maryland Medicaid. Each program provides one of three types of medical assistance to serve the health needs of different eligible groups of people:
- Health coverage
- Long term services and supports
- Assistance with Medicare premiums, deductibles and cost-sharing
You can apply for Medicaid at any time.
If you are eligible, you can enroll year-round. Individuals who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are automatically eligible and do not need to apply. For information on how to apply, see Ways to Apply below.
Am I Eligible for Medicaid?
Many different groups of people may be eligible for Medicaid in Maryland. The only way to know for sure if you are eligible for Medicaid is to apply. To learn more about eligibility, see Am I Eligible for Medicaid?
